Grade 7 Math · Spatial Sense

Circumference of a circle

Use circumference = pi * diameter (pi approx. 3.14) to find a circle's circumference from its radius or diameter, or its diameter from its circumference. Unlimited questions, five difficulty levels, and a full worked solution every time — free.

Practice this skill Curriculum: G7-E2.3

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A manhole cover has a diameter of 13 cm. Using pi = 3.14, what is its circumference?

Answer: 40.82

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A circular rug has a radius of 3 cm. Using pi = 3.14, what is its circumference?

📘 Worked solution
1diameter = 2 · radius = 2 · 3 = 6The diameter is always twice the radius.
2C = π · d = 3.14 · 6Circumference is pi times the diameter; we'll use 3.14 for pi.
3= 18.84 cmMultiply it out.

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