Asked by Moses
A student has 60 square tiles each of which has a side of 16cm. He arranges them to form a larger rectangle of length 240cm. What is the breadth of the rectangle?
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Steve
240/16 = 15
so, the rectangle is 15 tiles long.
60/15 = 4
so the rectangle is 4 tiles wide.
Thus, it is 4*16 = 64 cm across
so, the rectangle is 15 tiles long.
60/15 = 4
so the rectangle is 4 tiles wide.
Thus, it is 4*16 = 64 cm across