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Math

Cherry Pie / Apple Pie

Cherry Pie's Delicious, Apple Pie's Are Too

Helps you remember the circle circumference and area formulas.

When to use it

Use it to recall whether to use diameter or radius when setting up a circle problem.

Example

For a circle with diameter 10 cm, circumference is C=πd=10πC = \pi d = 10\pi cm. For radius 5 cm, area is A=πr2=25πA = \pi r^2 = 25\pi cm².

Common mistake

Using radius in the circumference formula or diameter in the area formula. Cherry Pie uses diameter, Apple Pie uses radius squared.