The area of the circle that can be inscribed in a square of side 6 cm is
(A) 36 Ļ cm 2 Ā
(B) 18 Ļ cm 2 Ā
(C) 12 Ļ cm 2 Ā
(D) 9 Ļ cm 2
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Last updated at July 14, 2026 by Teachoo
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Question 9 The area of the circle that can be inscribed in a square of side 6 cm is (A) 36 Ļ cm2 (B) 18 Ļ cm2 (C) 12 Ļ cm2 (D) 9 Ļ cm2 Since circle is inscribed in the square Diameter of circle = Side of square = 6 cm Thus, Radius = 3 cm Now, Area of circle = šr2 = š(3)2 = 9š cm2 So, the correct answer is (D)