Difference between revisions of "1970 AMC 12 Problems/Problem 2"

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== Problem ==
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A square and a circle have equal perimeters. The ratio of the area of the circle to the area of the square is
 
A square and a circle have equal perimeters. The ratio of the area of the circle to the area of the square is
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<math> \mathrm{(A) \ } -h\qquad \mathrm{(B) \ } 0\qquad \mathrm{(C) \ } h\qquad \mathrm{(D) \ } 2h</math>
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<math>\mathrm{(E) \ }  h^3</math>
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== Solution ==

Revision as of 12:29, 9 January 2008

Problem

A square and a circle have equal perimeters. The ratio of the area of the circle to the area of the square is

$\mathrm{(A) \ } -h\qquad \mathrm{(B) \ } 0\qquad \mathrm{(C) \ } h\qquad \mathrm{(D) \ } 2h$

$\mathrm{(E) \ }  h^3$

Solution