Step-2

Title: Semi-circles

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S4-L5

Explanation: Let us verify the answer here with the steps.

Description:

Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

Find the diameter of a semi-circle with an area of 50 sq cm.

2

Hint

Formula used

\$"Area(A)" = (1/2) \times πr^2\$

\$"Diameter(d)" = 2 \times r\$

3

Step

Given that,

Area(A) of a semi-circle

A = 50 sq cm

4

Step

Area of a semi-circle

A = \$(1/2) \times πr^2\$

⇒ \$50\$ = \$(1/2) \times πr^2\$

⇒ \$50 \times 2\$ = \$πr^2\$

⇒ \$100\$ = \$(3.14) \times r^2\$

⇒ \$(100)/(3.14)\$ = \$r^2\$

⇒ \$31.84\$ = \$r^2\$

⇒ \$\sqrt(31.84)\$ = \$r\$

⇒ \$5.64\$ = \$r\$

5

Step

The diameter of a semi-circle

\$d = 2 \times r\$

⇒ \$d = 2 \times (5.64)\$

⇒ \$d = 2 \times (5.64)\$

⇒ \$d = 11.28\$

6

Step

Hence, the diameter of a semi-circle is

\$11.28 cm\$


Copyright © 2020-2022 saibook.us Contact: info@saibook.us Version: 1.5 Built: 29-March-2023 09:20AM EST