26Area of a circle
A circle has a radius of 6 cm. Using π ≈ 3.14, find its area.
The circle's area is 113.04 cm², found from A = πr². Squaring the radius gives 6² = 36, then 3.14 × 36 = 113.04 cm². Checking back, 113.04 ÷ 36 = 3.14, which matches the π used.