Circle Area & Circumference Problems Solved | Step-by-Step Geometry
Step-by-Step Solutions: Area and Circumference of Circles
This page provides detailed solutions for various problems involving the calculation of the area and circumference of circles. We will use the following key formulas and the approximation $\pi \approx 3.14$.
Circumference ($C$) using diameter ($d$): $C = \pi d$
Circumference ($C$) using radius ($r$): $C = 2 \pi r$
Reading Comprehension: Lila's Special Helper Chart
🌟 Lila's Special Helper Chart
Lila loved seeing gold stars on her school projects, so she had a bright idea. "Mom, can I make a helper chart for chores?" she asked. Her mom smiled. "Great idea! Let's start small. How about setting the table for dinner?"
Lila drew a chart with seven boxes, one for each day of the week. Every night, after she carefully placed forks, plates, and cups around the table, her mom added a shiny star. By Wednesday, Lila had three stars. But when her little brother spilled juice all over the table, Lila groaned. "Now I have to clean and set the table again!"
While playing in Sparkle Park, Mia and Max heard soft whimpering under a big oak tree. They found a brown puppy with a star-shaped collar! The tag read: "Name: Cooper, Owner: Mrs. Smith".
In Sunnyville School's garden, the tomato plants drooped and sunflowers wilted. "We need to investigate!" cried Zara. The Garden Squad searched for clues.
First, they found dry soil. Then chewed leaves! Liam shouted "Pests!" Mia discovered the compost bin was empty. Finally, Kai spotted a broken water pipe!
At Greenfield Elementary School, the students were excited about the upcoming Earth Day celebration. The school had planned various activities to promote environmental awareness. Emma, a fifth-grader, was particularly enthusiastic about the event. She had always been passionate about protecting the environment and wanted to make a difference.
Sarah was new to Maplewood Elementary School and felt anxious about making new friends. She had recently moved to the town and everything felt unfamiliar. One sunny afternoon, during recess, she noticed a group of students gathered around a boy named Alex. They were teasing him, calling him hurtful names, and mocking his clothes. Alex looked very upset and helpless.
Max brought his new red truck to the park. He wouldn't let anyone play with it. "My truck!" he said. Mia asked nicely, but Max shook his head.
Then... OH NO! The truck got stuck in a tree! 🎄 Mia helped with her jump rope. Max smiled and said, "Let's play together!" They built an awesome ramp and shared the truck all afternoon. 🌞