Pizza Pi: Circumference

Explore the origins of Pi as the ratio of Circumference to diameter of a circle. In this interactive tutorial you'll work with the circumference formula to determine the circumference of a circle and work backwards to determine the diameter and radius of a circle.
Resource ID#: 170522 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Students
Keywords: circumference, pi, ratio, diameter, radius, pizza, circles, geometry, mathematics, food, , interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Mathematics - Grades 6-8

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Contributed by: Carrie Meyers
Name of Author/Source: Carrie Meyers
District/Organization of Contributor(s): Florida State University
Access Privileges: Public

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