A circular coaster has a diameter of 5 inches. What is it’s area? Write using pi. Show your work.

Answer:
A= 19.625
Step-by-step explanation:
A= πr²
A= (3.14) 2.5^2
A= 19.625
Diameter = 5in.
Radius = 5/2in.
Area of a circle
[tex] = \pi {r}^{2} [/tex]
[tex] = \pi \times ( { \frac{5}{2}) }^{2} [/tex]
[tex] = \pi \times \frac{25}{4} [/tex]
[tex] = \frac{25}{4} \pi [/tex]
[tex] = 6.25\pi[/tex]