Question

From a piece of pin in the shape of a square 6 inches on a side, the largest possible circle is cut out. Of the following, the ratio of the area of the circle to the area of the original square is closest in value to
A. 4/5
B. 3/5
C. 2/3
D. 1/2

Answer 1

Area of square = 6 * 6 = 36 square inches

Are of circle = 3.14 * 9 = 28.26 square inches