alleryStart learning →The radius of a circle is doubled. Its area becomes how many times the old area?
Athree times
Bfour times
Ceight times
Dtwice
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. four times
Area depends on the square of the radius, so doubling the radius gives 2 x 2 = 4 times the area.
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