Solve the Problem $\pi$ Round Your Answer to the Nearest Hundredth

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Use 3.14 for $\pi$ . Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
-The striking circle in field hockey is a semicircle with a radius of 15.7 yd. Find the area of the semicircle.

A) $387.0 \mathrm { yd } ^ { 2 }$
B) $3095.9 \mathrm { yd } ^ { 2 }$
C) $774.0 \mathrm { yd } ^ { 2 }$
D) $98.6 \mathrm { yd } ^ { 2 }$