Pizza+Boxes

A local pizzeria would like to purchase boxes from you. They need a total of 300 boxes that can hold pizza pies. They only need Large pizza boxes. You need to create pizza boxes to hold the pizza.

1. Visit the pizza shop online (by clicking on the picture). You need to locate the size of their pizzas (diameter) in inches and record the dimensions of the pizza. Heights of each box will 2 inches no matter what box.

2. Write down the dimensions of the pizza. Height of the box will be 2 inches.

Diameter of Large Pizza Height 2 in

You need to create cardboard boxes that will fit the pizza. You need to add 2” to each diameter to determine the new dimensions.

Box Height_2 in_ Width (diameter + 2) Depth (Diameter + 2)

3. Calculate the surface area of your cardboard boxes Top (w x d),Bottom (w x d)

Left (h x d)Right (h x d)

Front (w x h) Back (w x h)

Top + Bottom + Left + Right + Front + Back =

4. Calculate the cost of your box by using the accompanying chart.

Price of one large pizza box = $

Price for 300 large boxes = $

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