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Circumference: Lesson

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It all depends what is given. The section of a large geometry playlist discusses the two formulas for finding the circumference of a circle. With the aid of the formulas, the presenter demonstrates finding the distance around circles in examples.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Investigate the ratio of the diameter to the circumference for several circles
Classroom Considerations
  • It is helpful if learners know the parts of a circle and how they relate
  • Using a calculator will make it easier to get a closer approximation of the circumference
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Provides a graphical representation on how to find one value in the formula if the other two are known
  • Links to several other circumference resources
Cons
  • None
Common Core