Difference between revisions of "Circumference"

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The distance around a [[circle]], equal to [[Pi]] times the circle's [[diameter]].<ref>
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'''Circumference''' is the distance around a [[circle]], equal to [[Pi]] times the circle's [[diameter]].<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With General Science''. Anderson: Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 2000</ref>
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With General Science''. Anderson: Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2000</ref>
 
 
The formula is written, algebraically, as follows: <math>\pi\ D </math>
 
The formula is written, algebraically, as follows: <math>\pi\ D </math>
 
where D is the circle's diameter.
 
where D is the circle's diameter.

Revision as of 23:41, June 30, 2008

Circumference is the distance around a circle, equal to Pi times the circle's diameter.[1] The formula is written, algebraically, as follows: <math>\pi\ D </math> where D is the circle's diameter.

Alternatively, it can be written as: <math>2 \pi\ r </math> where 'r' is the circle's radius.

References

  1. Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With General Science. Anderson: Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 2000