Geometryhard · Past Paper
If the circumference of a circle and the perimeter of a square are equal, which has the larger area?
AThe square
BThe circle
CBoth are equal
DCannot be determined
✓ Correct Answer: B — The circle
For a fixed perimeter, the circle encloses the maximum possible area.
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