2-Dimensional Geometry - GED Math
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What is the diameter of a circle with a radius of 9?
What is the diameter of a circle with a radius of 9?
The diameter of a circle is twice the radius:

Plug in the radius value:


The diameter of a circle is twice the radius:
Plug in the radius value:
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What is the radius of a circle given the diameter is 22?
What is the radius of a circle given the diameter is 22?
The radius is half of the diameter, or 11.
The radius is half of the diameter, or 11.
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What angle is complementary to 10 degrees?
What angle is complementary to 10 degrees?
Complementary angles must add up to ninety.
Subtract the given angle from 90 to find the other angle.

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Complementary angles must add up to ninety.
Subtract the given angle from 90 to find the other angle.
The answer is:
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Complementary angles add up to how many degrees?
Complementary angles add up to how many degrees?
Two angles are complementary when they add up to
.
Two angles are complementary when they add up to .
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Give the area of the above circle.
Give the area of the above circle.
The area
of a circle, given its radius
, can be found using the formula

The radius is half the diameter - that is,
- so, substituting,

or


The diameter of the given circle is 7, so set
in the above formula:

,
the correct area.
The area of a circle, given its radius
, can be found using the formula
The radius is half the diameter - that is, - so, substituting,
or
The diameter of the given circle is 7, so set in the above formula:
,
the correct area.
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Let
.
Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 12in.
Let .
Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 12in.
To find the area of a circle, we will use the following formula:

where r is the radius of the circle.
Now, we know
. We also know the diameter is 12in. We know the diameter is two times the radius, so the radius is 6in. Now, we can substitute. We get



To find the area of a circle, we will use the following formula:
where r is the radius of the circle.
Now, we know . We also know the diameter is 12in. We know the diameter is two times the radius, so the radius is 6in. Now, we can substitute. We get
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Give the circumference of the above circle. Assume each mark on each axis represents one unit.
Give the circumference of the above circle. Assume each mark on each axis represents one unit.
The diameter of the circle - the distance from one point to the opposite point - is 10 units, so the circumference is this multiplied by
, or
.
The diameter of the circle - the distance from one point to the opposite point - is 10 units, so the circumference is this multiplied by , or
.
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What is the area of a circle with a diameter of
?
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of ?
Be careful on several counts for this question. First, remember that you need the radius for calculating area. Therefore, since you know that the diameter is
, you can say that the radius is
.
Next, be very careful given that there is already a
in your radius. The formula for the area of a circle is:

For your data, this is:

Be careful on several counts for this question. First, remember that you need the radius for calculating area. Therefore, since you know that the diameter is , you can say that the radius is
.
Next, be very careful given that there is already a in your radius. The formula for the area of a circle is:
For your data, this is:
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Refer to the above diagram.
is equilateral;
. How many of the following statements must be true?
I)
bisects 
II)
bisects 
III) 
Refer to the above diagram. is equilateral;
. How many of the following statements must be true?
I) bisects
II) bisects
III)
Since corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent, it follows that
. Therefore,
, by definition, bisects
, and the first statement is true. A bisector of an angle of an equilateral triangle is also the perpendicular bisector of the opposite side, so the other two statements are immediate consequences.
Since corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent, it follows that . Therefore,
, by definition, bisects
, and the first statement is true. A bisector of an angle of an equilateral triangle is also the perpendicular bisector of the opposite side, so the other two statements are immediate consequences.
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Refer to the above diagram. Which of the following expressions gives the length of
?
Refer to the above diagram. Which of the following expressions gives the length of ?
By the Pythagorean Theorem,






By the Pythagorean Theorem,
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A circular swimming pool at an apartment complex has diameter 50 feet. The apartment manager needs to purchase a tarp that will cover this pool completely, but the store will only sell the material in multiples of ten square yards. How many square yards will the manager need to buy?
Use 3.14 for
.
A circular swimming pool at an apartment complex has diameter 50 feet. The apartment manager needs to purchase a tarp that will cover this pool completely, but the store will only sell the material in multiples of ten square yards. How many square yards will the manager need to buy?
Use 3.14 for .
The radius of the swimming pool is half the diameter, or 25 feet.
The area of the swimming pool is
times the square of the radius, or
square feet, or
square yards.
The manager will need to buy a number of square yards of tarp equal to the next highest multiple of ten, which is 220 square yards.
The radius of the swimming pool is half the diameter, or 25 feet.
The area of the swimming pool is times the square of the radius, or
square feet, or
square yards.
The manager will need to buy a number of square yards of tarp equal to the next highest multiple of ten, which is 220 square yards.
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A circular swimming pool at an apartment complex has diameter 30 meters. The apartment manager needs to purchase a tarp that will cover this pool completely, but the store will only sell the material in multiples of ten square meters. How many square yards will the manager need to buy?
Use 3.14 for
.
A circular swimming pool at an apartment complex has diameter 30 meters. The apartment manager needs to purchase a tarp that will cover this pool completely, but the store will only sell the material in multiples of ten square meters. How many square yards will the manager need to buy?
Use 3.14 for .
The radius of the swimming pool is half the diameter, or 15 meters.
The area of the swimming pool is
times the square of the radius, or
square meters.
The manager will need to buy a number of square yards of tarp equal to the next highest multiple of ten, which is 710 square meters.
The radius of the swimming pool is half the diameter, or 15 meters.
The area of the swimming pool is times the square of the radius, or
square meters.
The manager will need to buy a number of square yards of tarp equal to the next highest multiple of ten, which is 710 square meters.
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What is the area of the circle with a radius of 25?
What is the area of the circle with a radius of 25?
Write the formula for the area of a circle.

Substitute the radius into the equation.

Simplify the equation.

The answer is: 
Write the formula for the area of a circle.
Substitute the radius into the equation.
Simplify the equation.
The answer is:
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Find the area of a circle with a radius of 12.
Find the area of a circle with a radius of 12.
Write the formula for the area of a circle.

Substitute the radius into the equation.

The answer is: 
Write the formula for the area of a circle.
Substitute the radius into the equation.
The answer is:
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What is the area of a circle with the diameter of 18?
What is the area of a circle with the diameter of 18?
Write the formula for the area of a circle.

The radius is half the diameter, or 9.
Substitute the value of the radius in to the formula.

The answer is: 
Write the formula for the area of a circle.
The radius is half the diameter, or 9.
Substitute the value of the radius in to the formula.
The answer is:
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Find the area of a circle with a radius of
.
Find the area of a circle with a radius of .
Write the formula for the area of a circle.

Substitute the radius into the equation.

Simplify this equation.

The answer is: 
Write the formula for the area of a circle.
Substitute the radius into the equation.
Simplify this equation.
The answer is:
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Find the area of a circle with a circumference of
.
Find the area of a circle with a circumference of .
Write the formula for the circumference of a circle.

Substitute the circumference.

Divide by
on both sides.


Write the formula for the area of a circle.

Substitute the radius into the equation.

The answer is: 
Write the formula for the circumference of a circle.
Substitute the circumference.
Divide by on both sides.
Write the formula for the area of a circle.
Substitute the radius into the equation.
The answer is:
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Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 22cm.
Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 22cm.
To find the area of a circle, we will use the following formula:

where r is the radius of the circle.
Now, we know the diameter of the circle is 22cm. We also know the diameter is two times the radius. Therefore, the radius is 11cm.
So, we can substitute. We get



To find the area of a circle, we will use the following formula:
where r is the radius of the circle.
Now, we know the diameter of the circle is 22cm. We also know the diameter is two times the radius. Therefore, the radius is 11cm.
So, we can substitute. We get
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Find the area of a circle with a radius of 8in.
Find the area of a circle with a radius of 8in.
To find the area of a circle, we will use the following formula:

where r is the radius of the circle.
Now, we know the radius of the circle is 8in. So, we can substitute. We get



To find the area of a circle, we will use the following formula:
where r is the radius of the circle.
Now, we know the radius of the circle is 8in. So, we can substitute. We get
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Determine the area of a circle in square feet with a radius of 12 inches.
Determine the area of a circle in square feet with a radius of 12 inches.
Write the formula for the area of a circle.

Convert the radius to feet. There are 12 inches in a foot.
This means the radius in feet is 1.
Substitute the radius in feet to obtain the area in feet squared.

The answer is: 
Write the formula for the area of a circle.
Convert the radius to feet. There are 12 inches in a foot.
This means the radius in feet is 1.
Substitute the radius in feet to obtain the area in feet squared.
The answer is:
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