Pi

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This is the Pi symbol
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This is the Pi symbol

Pi is very is an important number. Pi goes on forever. You use pi to find the circumference and area of a circle. When you find the circumference and area of a circle you just use the first three numbers (3.14).

To find the circumference of a circle you use the formula:

  • Diameter x Pi or
  • Radius x 2 x Pi

To find the area of a circle you use formula:

  • Pi x Radius x Radius

This is the first hundred numbers of pi. 3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751058209749445923078164 062862089986280348253421170679