Which do you think would seat more people, a 4 ft by 6 ft rectangular table or a circular table with a diameter of 6 ft? How many people would you sit at each table? Complete the explanation for your reasoning. Round decimals to the nearest tenth. The circular table (select) fit at least as many people as the rectangular table. At the rectangular table, 2 people would fit at each of the 4 ft sides and 3 people would fit at each of the 6 ft sides, for a total of people. Each person would have ft of space. The circumference of the circular table is ft. If people sat at the circular table, each person would have 1.7 ft of space.

Which do you think would seat more people, a 4 ft by 6 ft rectangular table or a circular table with a diameter of 6 ft? How many people would you sit at each table? Complete the explanation for your reasoning. Round decimals to the nearest tenth. The circular table (select) fit at least as many people as the rectangular table. At the rectangular table, 2 people would fit at each of the 4 ft sides and 3 people would fit at each of the 6 ft sides, for a total of people. Each person would have ft of space. The circumference of the circular table is ft. If people sat at the circular table, each person would have 1.7 ft of space.

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Which do you think would seat more people, a 4 ft by 6 ft
rectangular table or a circular table with a diameter of 6 ft?
How many people would you sit at each table? Complete
the explanation for your reasoning. Round decimals to the
nearest tenth.
The circular table (select)
- fit at least as many people as the
rectangular table.
At the rectangular table, 2 people would fit at each of the 4
ft sides and 3 people would fit at each of the 6 ft sides, for a
total of
people. Each person would have
ft of
space.
The circumference of the circular table is
ft. If
people sat at the circular table, each person would have 1.7
ft of space.

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