Jordan is baking brownies and will choose to use either a round or a rectangular pan. The dimensions of the bottom of each pan are shown below.
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Which statement correctly describes how the area of the bottom of the round pan compares to the area of the bottom of the rectangular pan?
A
The area of the bottom of the round pan is greater than the area of the bottom of the rectangular pan by about 8.58.58.5 square inches.
B
The area of the bottom of the round pan is greater than the area of the bottom of the rectangular pan by about 244.2244.2244.2 square inches.
C
The area of the bottom of the round pan is less than the area of the bottom of the rectangular pan by about 7.27.27.2 square inches.
D
The area of the bottom of the round pan is less than the area of the bottom of the rectangular pan by about 38.638.638.6 square inches.