Cover the Spot

Geometry Level 4

You go to a carnival and decide to play the Cover the Spot game.

The rules are simple: you must cover the largest circular spot possible using 5 identical circular disks. Which configuration can cover a larger spot?

A) All 5 disks pass through the center of the spot.
B) Exactly 3 disks pass through the center of the spot.

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