A circle is divided into 8 even segments.  If the radius of the circle is 7 inches what is the area of 2 of the segments?  Round to the nearest tenth. Use the formula for the area of a circle (pi = 3.14) and divide by eight to get the area of each segment. The area of 2 segments is       square inches.

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A circle is divided into 8 even segments.  If the radius of the circle is 7 inches what is the area of 2 of the segments? 

Round to the nearest tenth.

Use the formula for the area of a circle (pi = 3.14) and divide by eight to get the area of each segment.

The area of 2 segments is       square inches.

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