SOLUTION: A pizza shop sells 8-inch pizzas for $5 and 16-inch pizzas for $10. Which would give you more pizza , two 8-inch pizzas or one 16-inch pizza ?

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Question 347216: A pizza shop sells 8-inch pizzas for $5 and 16-inch pizzas for $10. Which would give you more pizza , two 8-inch pizzas or one 16-inch pizza ?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
*Note: Area of a circle is where r is the radius of the circle.
(8in pizza, 16in pizza refers to the diameter of the pizza)
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Area of 2 of them would be
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one 16th inch gives you more pizza

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