document.write( "Question 827214: How many 1/6 inch holes does it take to equal the area of a 1 inch hole \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #498567 by LinnW(1048)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The area of one 1/6 inch hole = \n" ); document.write( "since the radius of the hole is 1/2 of the 1/6 inch diameter\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The area of one 1 inch hole = \n" ); document.write( "since the radius of the hole is 1/2 of the 1 inch diameter\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The number of small holes required = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "We need 36 (1/6) inch holes to have the same area as one 1 inch hole. \n" ); document.write( " |