Lee wants to cut this piece of canvas into two rectangles that are 3×2 and 3×5. He wants the sum of the areas of the two small rectangles to be the same as the area of the large rectangle. Can he do this? Explain

Answer 1

Yeah

The large rectangle has an area of (3x2)+(3x5)=6+15=21

Factors of 21
1, 3,7, 21

The large rectangle is 3x7

Answer 2

Lee want to cut this piece of canvas into two rectangles that are 3×2 and 3×5. He wants the sum of the area of the two small rectangles to be the same as the area of the large rectangle. 6 feet and 3 feet. Can he do this. Explain

Answer 3

Lee want to cut this piece of canvas into two rectangles that are 3×2 and 3×5. He wants the sum of the area of the two small rectangles to be the same as the area of the large rectangle. 6 feet across and 3 feet. Can he do this. Explain