The circumference of a circle is found by multiplying its diameter by 𝜋.
Circumference = diameter * 𝜋
In this case, the diameter of the prize wheel is 6 yards.
Circumference = 6 yards * 3.14 = 18.84 yards
Therefore, the prize wheel's circumference is approximately 18.84 yards.
As a contestant on a televised game show, Rosanne gets to spin the big prize wheel, which has a diameter of 6 yards. What is the prize wheel's circumference?
Use 3.14 for 𝜋. If necessary, round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
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