A 6 inch personal pizza has 570 calories, with 240 of those from fat. A 16 inch pizza is cut into 8 slices. Estimate the number of calories in one slice of a 16 inch pizza.

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Answer:

506.67 calories

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: A 6 inch personal pizza has 570 calories.

To find: The number of calories in one slice of a 16 inch pizza.

Solution: Area of 6 inches pizza is \(\pi (3)^{2}=9\pi\)

So, \(9\pi =570\) calories

In \(\pi =\frac{570}{9}\) calories

Now, area of 16 inches pizza \(=\pi (8)^{2=64\pi}\)

Now 16 inches of pizza is divided into 8 slices, so 8 slices of pizza will have \(64\times\frac{570}{9}\) calories.

So, 1 slice

\(=\frac{570}{9} \times\frac{64}{8}\)

\(=\frac{190}{3}\times8\)

\(=\frac{1520}{3}\)

\(=506.67\) calories

Hence, 1 slice of 16 inches pizza will have 506.67 calories.