Question

Jake cut out 3 small circles and 5 big circles from a piece of cardboard. The radius of each small circle was x inches and the radius of each big circle was y inches. The expression below shows the total number of square inches of cardboard that Jake used for cutting out the circles.

3πx2 + 5πy2
What does the term 5πy2 in the expression represent?
a.The total number of circles
b.The total area of all the circles
c.The total area of the big circles
d.The total area of the small circles
Answer: d. the total area of the small circles am I right?

Answer 1

@Hero

Answer 2

@jasmin16, which choice do you believe is correct?

Answer 3

d.

Answer 4

Yes, sorry, I didn't realize you had already chosen an answer choice.

Answer 5

no problem thanks :)