The City Council has approved the construction of a circular pool in front of City Hall. The

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The City Council has approved the construction of a circular pool in front of City Hall. The area available for the pool is a rectangular region 12 feet by 18 feet, surrounded by a brick wall. If the pool is to be as large as possible within the walled area, and edge of the pool must be at least 2 feet from the wall all around, how many feet long should the radius of the pool be?
A. 14
B. 10
C. 7
D. 5
E. 4

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