Central Pivot Irrigation

The field has been cut by a highway. The farmer wants to install a central pivot irrigation system (which creates a circular area to grow crops.)
How big a circle can you fit in this field?
The original field is 1 mile square.
Try adjusting the radius and dragging the center.

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Radius (miles)

What is the area of the circle?

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