The surface area of the top surface of the water in a circular swimming pool is about 206 square feet. Estimate the radius of the pool, to the nearest foot.


A. about 14 feet


B. about 8 feet


C. about 11 feet


D. about 10 feet

any help?

8 answers

A = pi * r^2

206 = 3.14r^2

206 / 3.14 = r^2
and what do u do next sue?
/ means divide
divide 206 by 3.14
I got 65.60
Ms.Sue
Right.

The square root of 65.6 = 8.1

The radius is about 8 feet.
The surface area of the top surface of the water in a circular swimming pool is about 188 square feet. Estimate the radius of the pool, to the nearest foot.