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Let

S_1

be a square with side

s

and

C_1

be the circle inscribed in it. Let

C_2

be a circle with radius

r

and

S_2

be a square inscribed in it. We are told that the area of

S_1 - C_1

is the same as the area of

C_2 - S_2.

Which of the following numbers is closest to

s/r?

\mathrm a. ~ 1\qquad \mathrm b.~2\qquad \mathrm c. ~3 \qquad \mathrm d. ~4 \qquad \mathrm e. ~5

Problem Statement