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Circumference Calculator

Find a circle's circumference from its radius, diameter or area.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter any one of the radius, diameter, circumference or area.

About radius (r)From the centre to the edge.
About diameter (d)Across the centre.
About circumference (c)The distance around.
About area (a)In square units.
About unitThe unit of every measurement; the answer is then also given in other units.
Result
Circumference of the circle
62.83185307 in
Exact
20π in
Diameter
20 in
Area
314.1592654 in² (100π)

The circumference of the circle is 62.83185307 in (20π in).

Show the working
  1. d = 2r, C = 2πr, A = πr²
  2. Circumference = 62.83185307 in

How to use it

Enter any one of the radius, diameter, circumference or area.

Enter the measurements (decimals, fractions such as 3/4, or mixed numbers such as 1 1/2) and, if you like, their unit; the answer is then also given in other units. Show the working gives the formula.

Key facts

C = 2πr = πd

π

π is the ratio of any circle's circumference to its diameter, 3.14159265…

Questions

What is the circumference of a circle of radius 10?

20π ≈ 62.83185307.

What is the circumference of a 1-meter wheel?

π ≈ 3.141592654 m.

Formulas

C = 2πr = πd

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Limitations

  • All measurements in one calculation use the same unit; the answer is also given in other units.
  • Measurements up to 10¹⁵.

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