Circles Pizza Application

A medium pizza at Pizza Hut has a 12-inch diameter 

and is cut into 8 slices.  A large has a 14-inch diameter 

and is cut into 10 slices.  The cost of one slice is $2 

for either option.

In this activity, your goal is to determine 
which option is the better deal.
To determine how much is in each slice, 
what will you use?
Area/Sector Area
Circumference/Arc Length
Determine the total amount 
in the 12 inch diameter pizza.
If you picked Area/Sector Area, you are correct!
75.4 in
37.7 in
452.4 in2
113.1 in2
If the 12 in. diameter pizza is cut into
8 slices, how many degrees will each
slice be? 
(Hint: recall the entire circle is 360 degrees)
If you picked 113.1 in2 you are correct!

30o
45o
60o
90o
Determine the amount in one slice 
of the 12 inch diameter pizza.
If you picked 45o you are correct!
9.2 in2
14.1 in2
28.3 in2
56.5 in2
Determine the total amount in the 14 inch diameter pizza.
If you picked 14.1 in2, you are correct!
25.4 in2
44.0 in2
154.0 in2
615.8 in2
If the 14 in. diameter pizza is cut into10 slices, how many degrees will eachslice be? (Hint: recall the entire circle is 360 degrees)
If you picked 154.0 in2 you are correct!

26o
32o
36o
40o
Determine the amount in one slice of the 14 inch diameter pizza.
If you picked 36you are correct!
2.2 in2
4.4 in2
12.3 in2
15.4 in2
Which is the better deal?
If you picked 15.4 in2 you are correct!
A slice of the 12 in. pizza.
A slice of the 14 in. pizza.
They are both the same.
It cannot be determined.
A slice of the 14 in. pizza is the better deal!
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