document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1117179>Question 1117179</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A square is inscribed in a circle. The same square is also circumscribed about a smaller circle. What is the ratio of the area of the larger circle to the area of the smaller circle?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #732172 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><B>math_helper(2461)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=math_helper><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=732172\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let s = length of each side of the square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The diameter  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%5B1%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%5B1%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the small circle is then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+s ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+s\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B1%5D+=+s+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B1%5D+=+s+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The diameter of the large circle is equal to the diagonal length of the square: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d%5B2%5D+=+s%2Asqrt%282%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d%5B2%5D+=+s%2Asqrt%282%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+A%5B1%5D+=+pi%2A%28d%5B1%5D%2F2%29%5E2+=+pi%2A%28s%5E2%29%2F4%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+A%5B1%5D+=+pi%2A%28d%5B1%5D%2F2%29%5E2+=+pi%2A%28s%5E2%29%2F4%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+A%5B2%5D%2F+A%5B1%5D+=+highlight%28++2++%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+A%5B2%5D%2F+A%5B1%5D+=+highlight%28++2++%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >   —>  or equivalently, the ratio of large to small is  <b>2:1 </SPAN>\n" );
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