An artist is painting a white circular region on the top surface of a square blue tile that measures 8 inches on a side.

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An artist is painting a white circular region on the top surface of a square blue tile that measures 8 inches on a side. If the circle is inscribed in the square, what fraction of the top surface of the tile will be blue?

A. \(\dfrac14\)

B. \(\dfrac12\)

C. \(\dfrac{\pi}4\)

D. \(\dfrac{4-\pi}{\pi}\)

E. \(\dfrac{4-\pi}{4}\)

Answer: E

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