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20 May, 07:22

The circumference of a circle varies directly as its diameter. When the diameter of a circle is 6 inches the circumference is 18.84 inches. Which equation describes y, the circumference of a circle when the diamete is x?

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  1. 20 May, 08:23
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    Spoilers!

    This relation is PI or 3.14

    Circumference / diameter is PI

    so it should be 3.14159

    and it is because 18.84/6 is 3.14

    equation is y/x = 3.14

    when y is circumference and x is diameter
  2. 20 May, 10:54
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    6y=18.84x

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Set up a proportion for the circumference to diameter ratio:

    6/18.84=x/y

    Cross multiply and you get the answer.
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