If the radius of a circle is decreased 30%, what happens to the area?

If the radius of a circle is decreased 30%, what happens to the area?

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Answer/Solution

51% decrease

Steps/Work

Area of Square = Pi* radius^2
New Radius = 0.7 * old radius
so new area = (0.7)^2 old area => 0.49 of old area => 49% old area
Ans : A

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