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6.10 math defnitions

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perimetermeasures the distance around a polygon
areaamount of space enclosed by a figure; the number of non-overlapping square units required to fill the region enclosed by a figure or curve; measured in square units
volumespace inside a 3D figure; measured in cubic units
surface areahe sum of the areas of all the faces of a solid figure; measured in square units
pithe ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
22/7fractional approximation of pi
3.14decimal approximation of pi
diameterline passing through the center of a figure; distasnce across a circle through the center; a chord with endpoints on the circle that passes through the center of the circle
radiusdistance from the center of a circle to any point on the circle
circumferencedistance around a circle; sometimes called the perimeter of a circle
area of a circlecalculated by multuplying pi by the square of the radius
calculating circumferencemultuply pi by the diameter or multiply pi by twice the radius


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