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The distance around a circle is its circumference and it can be measured in any linear units.

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Can a second be used to measure distance?

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Would you measure distance around a school in meter or kilometer?

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Why is the unit circle called two pi?

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What is the unit of radius used to measure the size of a circle?

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What unit do we use to measure really big distances?

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