Math • Area of a Circle Calculator
Area of a Circle Calculator
Calculate the area, circumference, and diameter of a circle from its radius.
Area (A = πr²)
78.540
Circumference (C = 2πr)
31.416
Diameter (d = 2r)
10.00
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Calculation Guide & Reference
Circle Area Mathematics
Area of a circle calculator computes area, circumference, and diameter from radius, using A = πr².
Standardized Mathematical Formula
A = πr²
A circle's area is π multiplied by the square of its radius.
Variables:
r:Radius of the circle
How It Works (Step-by-Step)
- 1Enter the radius of the circle.
- 2View the area, circumference, and diameter simultaneously.
Real-World Numerical Example
A Circle with Radius 5
A circular garden bed has a radius of 5 units.
•Area: π × 5² = 25π ≈ 78.54 square units.
Result: The circle's area is approximately 78.54 square units.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A = πr², where r is the radius — multiply π by the radius squared.
Divide the diameter by 2 to get the radius first, then apply A = πr² — or use A = π(d/2)² directly.
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