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− | + | Six pepperoni circles will exactly fit across the diameter of a <math>12</math>-inch pizza when placed. If a total of <math>24</math> circles of pepperoni are placed on this pizza without overlap, what fraction of the pizza is covered by pepperoni? | |
− | + | <math> \textbf{(A)}\ \frac 12 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac 23 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac 34 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac 56 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac 78 </math> | |
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Problem
Six pepperoni circles will exactly fit across the diameter of a -inch pizza when placed. If a total of circles of pepperoni are placed on this pizza without overlap, what fraction of the pizza is covered by pepperoni?