Mensurationhard · Past Paper
Percentage increase in area of circle if radius is increased by 100% is:
A300%
B100%
C400%
D200%
✓ Correct Answer: A — 300%
New radius = 2r. New area = 4A. Increase = 3A = 300%.
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