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The circumference of a circle is 440 cm. The area of square inscribed in the circle is:

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The circumference of a circle is 440 cm. The area of square inscribed in the circle is:
  • A9750 cm2
  • B9720 cm2
  • C9600 cm2
  • D9800 cm2
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Circumference of circle = 2πr, where r is the radius of circle.

⇒ 2πr = 440

∴ r = 440/2π = 70 cm

⇒ Diameter of the circle = 2r = 140 cm

Diameter of circle = Diagonal of the square

⇒ √2a = 140

∴ a = 140/√2

⇒ Area = a2 = 9800 cm2