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Sheet # 197 Critical Thinking

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Mike's Pizza is selling the three sizes of rectangular pizzas shown below for the same price.



1) Which pizza will give you the most for your money?



2) Which pizza will give you the least for your money?













Answers for Sheet # 197

Calculate the area of each pizza.

1)

Pizza A = 14 inches x 8 inches = 112 sq. inches
Pizza B = 12 inches x 9 inches = 108 sq. inches
Pizza C= 11 inches x 10 inches = 110 sq. inches

PIzza A gives you the most for your money.

2) Pizza B gives you the least for your money.