SOLUTION: A Mexican restaurant sells quesadillas in two sizes a large 10 inch round quesadilla and a small 4 inch round quesadilla. Which is larger Half of the 10 inch quesadilla or the enti

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Question 1177129: A Mexican restaurant sells quesadillas in two sizes a large 10 inch round quesadilla and a small 4 inch round quesadilla. Which is larger Half of the 10 inch quesadilla or the entire 4 inch quesadilla.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathLover1:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you know the formula for area of a circle then you can answer this question without any help. Otherwise just look for the formula and use it.
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of a circle is equal to
where is the radius

Find the area of the inch-round quesadilla
we have diameter inch=> radius inch
substitute




Find the area of the inch-round quesadilla
we have diameter inch=> radius inch
substitute




Compare
half of the -inch quesadilla is equal to ---->
the entire -inch quesadilla ---->

therefore, half of the -inch quesadilla is than the entire -inch quesadilla

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