The radius of the earth is approximately 3900 miles. Find the  circumference of the earth at the equator. ( The equator is the circle around the earth that that divides the earth into two equal parts.)

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The radius of the earth is approximately 3900 miles. Find the  circumference of the earth at the equator. ( The equator is the circle around the earth that that divides the earth into two equal parts.)
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