document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=893064>Question 893064</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the area of larger circle A is 16 times greater than smaller circle B.  The radius of larger circle A will be how many times greater than that of smaller circle B?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                         A. 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                         B. 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                         C. 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                         d. 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "16 times greater = 17 times the area.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> radius of A is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2817%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2817%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > times the radius of B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2817%29+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2817%29+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > times greater<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "times as great is not the same as \"times greater\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 time greater is a 100% increase, not the same size.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "People who write problems should get it right, but the world is full of morons.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You see \"10 times smaller...\"  That makes no sense.  1 time smaller is zero, how can something be 10 times smaller, or 10 times closer? </SPAN>\n" );
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