Find the radius, (r), of the circle
Use (A=pi r^2) to calculate the area
If you have the diameter, (d), first find (r=frac{d}{2})
Substitute into (A=pileft(frac{d}{2}right)^2)
Compute the result and include square units (e.g., (text{cm}^2), (text{m}^2))
