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Squaring the circle - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Problem of constructing equal-area shapes For other uses, see Squaring the circle (disambiguation) , Square the Circle (disambiguation) , and Squared circle (disambiguation) . Not to be confused with Square peg in a round hole . Squaring the circle: the areas of this square and this circle are both equal to π . In 1882, it was proven that this figure cannot be constructed in a finite number of steps with an idealized compass and straightedge . Part of a series of articles on the mathematical constant π 3.1415

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