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Latest revision as of 00:52, 16 August 2023
Problem
Let 
units be the increase in circumference of a circle resulting from an increase in 
units in the diameter. Then equals:
Solution
Let 
be the diameter of the original circle. If is increased by , then the new circumference is 
. The difference in circumference is therefore 
Therefore, the answer is 
Solution by VivekA
See also
| 1968 AHSC (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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