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Why was the symbol of pi first used?
The ancient Greeks did the original work of inventing geometry as we know it, and pi is a letter in the Greek alphabet, so it was a convenient symbol for them to use.
What is the number that you use to find pi?
the number is that you use for pi is 3.14 the number is that you use for pi is 3.14
Why is the pi called pi?
Pi is (probably) an abbreviation for a Greek word meaning "perimeter" or "periphery" ... the original source is not exactly clear.
What is pi about?
Pi is the number you have to use to solve many circle equations. If you want to find the area of a circle, use radius squared times pi. For the circumference, use diameter times pi.
What is 136 times pi?
The answer is 427.04 if we use 3.14 as pi.
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