If the radius of a circle is increased by 100%, the area increases by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the radius of a circle is increased by 100%, the area increases by:
A. 300%
B. 500%
C. 200%
D. 400%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Area proportional to radius². New radius 2r, area 4 times, increase = 300% (i.e., 4-1 = 3 times = 300%).

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