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Pizza Maths Equation

If You Pay Close Attention to the Maths Behind Pizza, You Could End Up Saving Serious Dough

Pizza Maths Equation
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Listen up, pizza-lovers. If you've ever been faced with the conundrum of which size pie to order to get the most bang for your buck, today's your lucky day. Twitter user @fermatslibrary broke down the maths behind pizza sizes, and it's blowing people's minds.

Turns out that after finding the area of each pie, one 18-inch pizza will actually yield more cheesy goodness than two 12-inch pizzas. This essentially means you'll have more to eat when you order one medium pizza instead of two smalls (or personal sizes). I'll cheers to that maths! Ahead, see the equation broken down, as well as many other responses to this exciting realisation.

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