Alicia drew these same-size game boards. She said that
1/2 of each game board is shaded.
Two rectangles are shown. The first is divided into two equal rectangles that are side-by-side. The second is divided into two equal rectangles, one on top of the other.
Is Alicia correct or incorrect? Explain your answer.
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Alicia is
incorrect
because
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the two rectangles have different dimensions and therefore cannot be used to determine if her statement is true or false.