Area of a Circle Worksheet

Math Worksheet · Grades 6–8

Area of a Circle Worksheet

A printable math worksheet for grades 6-8 on the area of a circle. Students use A = pi times r squared to find the space inside a circle, practice six problems, and solve four word problems. A complete answer key is included.

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Subject

Math

Grades

Grades 6–8

Skill Focus

Area of a Circle, geometry

Lesson Length

30 minutes

Lesson Overview

About this worksheet

The area of a circle is the space inside it, found with A = pi times the radius squared. This worksheet teaches the formula and the link between radius and diameter, then has students compute area.

The reference box and Section A are on page 1. The reference box works an example from the radius and one from the diameter. Section A has six circles to find the area of. Section B on page 2 has four word problems.

Page 3 is a complete answer key with worked answers for every problem. The worksheet pairs well with the Circumference of a Circle and Perimeter and Area worksheets.

How to Use This Lesson

Read the reference box and review the area formula.

Find the area for the six circles in Section A on page 1.

Solve the four word problems in Section B on page 2.

Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.

Pair with the Circumference of a Circle Worksheet for more circle practice.

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Area of a Circle Worksheet

A printable math worksheet for grades 6-8 on the area of a circle. Students use A = pi times r squared to find the space inside a circle, practice six problems, and solve four word problems. A complete answer key is included.