document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1148039>Question 1148039</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a local pizza shop, the price for a medium cheese pizza is $6.50, and the price for a large pizza is $14.00. The diameters of the large and medium pizzas are 18 inches and 12 inches respectively. Both pizzas are the same thickness. Using your knowledge of geometry and number sense,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Calculate the cost of each pizza per square inch.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Determine which size is a better buy.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thoroughly explain how you arrived at your answer.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Calculate the cost of each pizza per square inch.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Large radius = 9\", Med radius = 6\"; find the area of each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=14%2F%28pi%2A9%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"14%2F%28pi%2A9%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 5.5 cents per sq inch; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "M = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6.5%2F%28pi%2A6%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6.5%2F%28pi%2A6%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 5.7 cents per sq inch<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Determine which size is a better buy.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Large is slightly better deal, obviously<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thoroughly explain how you arrived at your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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