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If the area of a circle is 78.5 cm2, find its circumference. (Take π = 3.14)

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By formula,

Area of circle = πr2

⇒ πr2 = 78.5

⇒ 3.14r2 = 78.5

⇒ r2 = 78.53.14\dfrac{78.5}{3.14} = 25

⇒ r = 25\sqrt{25} = 5 cm.

Circumference = 2πr = 2 × 3.14 × 5 = 31.4 cm.

Hence, circumference = 31.4 cm.

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