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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910 ill post it here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pizz hut sells 10-inch pizzas in a box that leaves 2 inches on each side of the pizza. How many square inches is the area of the base of the 10-inch pizza box?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

we have something like this |dw:1382577527926:dw|

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

the circle does NOT touch the square, and there are 2 inches of buffer room

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh its sorta similar to the other one except this one doesnt touch the corners

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

here's a more labeled version |dw:1382577582921:dw|

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

so what is the side length of that square?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is is 4?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

no it's 2+10+2 = 14

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

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