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What's the area of a slice of pizza from a large pizza with radius 9 inches cut into 6 equal slices?

Question 19 options:

A)

9 inches2

B)

9π inches2

C)

54 inches2

D)

13.5π inches2

User Eric Y
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Solution:

Step-1: Find the area of the pizza.

  • Area of pizza = πr²
  • => πr² = π x 9 x 9
  • => 81π = Area of pizza

Step-2: Find the area of the slice.

  • = 81π/6 = Area of slice
  • => 27π/2 = 13.5π = Area of slice

Option D is correct.

User Ian Campbell
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