Rectangular cards,2 inches by 3 inches,are cut from a rectangular sheet 2 feet by 3 feet.What is the greatest number of cards that can be cut from the sheet?
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144
Process:
2in * 3in = 6in^2
24in * 36in = 864in^2
864/6 = 144
2in * 3in = 6in^2
24in * 36in = 864in^2
864/6 = 144
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I have the same homework question in my math toolbox 1 and I got 144 also!
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I got this problem in a worksheet that a counselor gave me. 144 is the answer.
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