If the radius of a circle is increased 100%, the area is increased.
A
100%
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B
200%
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C
300%
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D
400%
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E
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is C300% Let r be the original radius; then 2r= new radius, πr2=originalarea,4πr2=newarea. Percent increase in area =4πr2−πr2πr2⋅100=300.