Mensuration Ques 16

Question

The area of circle is seven times the numerical value of its circumference. What is the circumference of the circle?

(1) 616 units

(2) 132 units

(3) 88 units

(4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

(IBPS Specialist Officer CWE 17.03.2013)

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Correct Answer: (3)

Solution: (3)

$\pi R^{2}=7 \times 2 \pi R$

$\Rightarrow R=14$

$\therefore$ Circumference of circle $=2 \pi R=2 \times \frac{22}{7} \times 14=88$ units