Question

Captain Pizza has square delivery boxes that have 85 square inch bases. What is the diameter of the largest pizza that will fit in a delivery box?

A) 6 inches
B) 9 in.
C) 10 in.
D) 11 in.

Answer 1

The biggest area a box can contain can be achieved by having the box be a square:
\[\sqrt{85}\approx9.21\]As you can see, the largest pizza that can fit in such a box would be one with a diameter of 9.

Answer 2

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