R Syntax Review

Using R Like a Calculator

Compute the square root of 1000. Answer

# Your answer here

Write an expression that will return the area of a circle with radius = 2. Answer

Hint: circle area = pi * r squared

# Your answer here

Create a variable named x, and assign it a numeric value. Then write an expression that returns the circumference of a circle with radius = x. Answer

Hint: circumference of a circle = 2 x pi x radius

x <- 3

# circle circumference:

Create two numeric variables x and y, then add them together. Answer

# Your answer here

What happens if you add a number variable to a character variable? Answer

x <- 1
y <- "bandana"
# x + y

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Syntax Rules

Fix this code (uncomment it first). Answer

r <- 10

# circle_diameter <- R * 2

# circle_area >- pi * r ^ 2

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