SOLUTION: Italiano's Pizza serves pizzas with diameters of 12 inches, 14 inches and 16 inches. how many square inches are in a 12 inch pizza how many more square inches are in a 14 inch pi

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Question 391387: Italiano's Pizza serves pizzas with diameters of 12 inches, 14 inches and 16 inches.
how many square inches are in a 12 inch pizza
how many more square inches are in a 14 inch pizza than in a 12 inch pizza
DaVinci's Pizzeria serves a large square pizza, 15 inches on each side. Does this give more or less pizza than Italiano's large 16 inch diameter round pizza? How much more or less?
Which has more crust along the outside edge of the pizza, DaVinci's large square pizza with 15 inches on each side or Italiano's large 16 inch diameter round pizza?

Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, solver91311:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
Area of the circular pizzas = where r is the radius of the pizza
Using and giving answer to nearest whole number
= 113 in^2
= 154 in^2
= 3.14*64}}} = 201 in^2
how many more square inches are in a 14 inch pizza than in a 12 inch pizza
154in^2- 113in^2 = 41in^2
Area of the Square Pizza = 15^2 = 225in^2 More pizza in the square pizza
Which has more crust (crust being on the perimeter/circumference)


Square Pizza has more crust
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The area of a circle:

Hint: The radius is one-half of the diameter.

The area of a square:

The circumference of a circle:

The perimeter of a square:


John

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