standard_description: Give an informal argument for the formulas for the circumference of a circle, area of a circle, volume of a cylinder, pyramid, and cone. Use dissection arguments, Cavalieri’s principle, and informal limit arguments.
problem_activity: Problem 1
The circumference of a circle is
$$32\pi$$
cm. What expression represents the exact area of the circle? If needed, draw a diagram to assist you.
Problem 2
Find the area and perimeter of the colored part of each figure below. The figures are composed of small squares with side length 1 unit and curves that are an arc of a circle.
a.
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b.
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Problem 3
A semi-circle with a diameter of 6 cm sits on top of an isosceles trapezoid. Find the area of the entire figure.
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