Rules Relative to the Circle


To find Circumference:
Multiply diameter by 3.1416 Or divide by diameter 0.3183

To find Diameter:
Multiply circumference by 0.3183 Or divide circumference by 3.1416

To find Radius:
Multiply circumference by 0.15915 Or divide circumference by 6.28318

To find the Side of an inscribed Square:
Multiply diameter by 0.7071 x x
Or multiply circumference by 0.2251 Or divide the circumference by 4.4428

To find the Side of an Equal Square:
Multiply diameter
0.8862
Or divide diameter by 1.1284
Or multiply circumference by
0.2821
Or divide circumference by 3.545

Square:
A side multiplied by 1.4142  equals diameter of it's circumscribing circle.
A side multiplied by 4.443  equals circumference of its circumscribing circle.
A side multiplied by 1.128  equals diameter of an equal circle.
A side multiplied by 3.547 equals circumference of an equal circle.
Square inches multiplied by 1.273 equals circle inches of an equal circle.

To find Area of a Circle:
Multiply circumference by one-quarter of the diameter. b
Or multiply the square of diameter by  0.7854
Or multiply the square of circumference by  0.07958
Or multiply the square of 1/2 diameter by  3.1416

To find the Surface of a Sphere or Globe:
Multiply the diameter by the circumference g
Or multiply the square of the diameter by  3.1416 
Or multiply four times the square of the radius by  3.1416

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