Loading...

Lesson 65: Circumference and Pi — Practice Questions

  1. 1. A circular garden has a diameter of 28 feet. To find its circumference, which approximation for $\pi$ would be most efficient to use for calculation?

    • A. $3.14$
    • B. $\frac{22}{7}$
    • C. Both are equally efficient
    • D. Neither should be used
  2. 2. A bicycle wheel has a radius of 14 inches. Using $\pi \approx \frac{22}{7}$, the approximate circumference of the wheel is ___ inches.

  3. 3. A circular plate has a diameter of 20 cm. Using the approximation $\pi \approx 3.14$, its circumference is ___ cm.

  4. 4. A circular pond has a radius of 9 meters. Which expression represents the exact circumference of the pond?

    • A. $9\pi$ meters
    • B. $18\pi$ meters
    • C. $81\pi$ meters
    • D. $28.26$ meters
  5. 5. A vinyl record has a diameter of 12 inches. Using $\pi \approx 3.14$, what is the approximate circumference of the record?

    • A. $37.68$ inches
    • B. $18.84$ inches
    • C. $75.36$ inches
    • D. $12\pi$ inches
  6. 6. A circular rug has a diameter of 20 feet. Using 3.14 for π, what is its circumference in feet? The circumference is ___ feet.

  7. 7. The number π (pi) represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to which of its other measurements?

    • A. Its radius
    • B. Its diameter
    • C. Its area
    • D. Its center point
  8. 8. The radius of a circular garden is 5 meters. What is its circumference in meters? Use 3.14 for π. The circumference is ___ meters.

  9. 9. A bicycle wheel has a diameter of 8 inches. What is its approximate circumference? Use 3.14 for π.

    • A. 12.56 inches
    • B. 25.12 inches
    • C. 11.14 inches
    • D. 50.24 inches
  10. 10. The circumference of a large circular pizza is 62.8 inches. Using 3.14 for π, what is the diameter of the pizza? The diameter is ___ inches.