Question: When baking a cake, you can choose between a circular pan with a 9-in. diameter and a 7 in. x 9 in. rectangular pan. (a)

When baking a cake, you can choose between a circular pan with a 9-in. diameter and a 7 in. x 9 in. rectangular pan.

(a) Determine the area of the base of each pan. 

(b) If both pans are 2 in. deep, determine the volume of each pan. 

(c) Which pan has the larger volume.


Solve the given problem. When appropriate, use the π key on your calculator and round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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