Problema Solution

john pizza sell one 18-inch cheese pizza or two 12- inch cheese pizza for 10.99 . determine which size gives more pizza.

1. the 18 inch pizza gives more pizza with an area of square inches

2. the 12- inch pizza give more pizza with a combined area of square inches

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The area of the 18-inch pizza is:

A = (18/2)^2 pi, pi = 3.14

A = 254.34 in^2

The area of the 12-inch pizza is:

A = (12/2)^2 pi, pi = 3.14

A = 113.04 in^2