how to calculate the area of a ring in matlab

To calculate the area of a ring in Matlab, you can use the following formula:

main.m
ringArea = pi * (outerRadius^2 - innerRadius^2)
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Here, outerRadius and innerRadius are the radii of the outer and inner circles of the ring respectively.

You can create a function in Matlab that takes the outerRadius and innerRadius as input arguments and returns the ringArea as the output.

main.m
function ringArea = calculateRingArea(outerRadius, innerRadius)
    ringArea = pi * (outerRadius^2 - innerRadius^2);
end
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You can call this function with the required values of outerRadius and innerRadius to get the area of the ring. For example:

main.m
>> ringArea = calculateRingArea(5, 3)
ringArea =
    43.9823
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In this example, the outerRadius is 5 units and the innerRadius is 3 units, and the calculated ringArea is 43.9823 square units.

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