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Area of a Circle Calculator

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Calculates the area of a circle given its radius or diameter.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Radius and Diameter in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Radius (from diameter), Area (using radius), and Area (using diameter) in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Small Circle

Radius: 2 cm; Diameter: 4 cm

Radius (from diameter): 2 cm; Area (using radius): 12.56636 cm²; Area (using diameter): 12.56636 cm²

Medium Circle

Radius: 5 cm; Diameter: 10 cm

Radius (from diameter): 5 cm; Area (using radius): 78.53975 cm²; Area (using diameter): 78.53975 cm²

Large Circle

Radius: 10 cm; Diameter: 20 cm

Radius (from diameter): 10 cm; Area (using radius): 314.159 cm²; Area (using diameter): 314.159 cm²

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