SOLUTION: mike has a rectangular piece of paper which is 52 cm long and 38 cm wide. She cuts the paper up into squares each measuring 5 cm by 5 cm. What is the largest number of whole squa

SOLUTION: mike has a rectangular piece of paper which is 52 cm long and 38 cm wide. She cuts the paper up into squares each measuring 5 cm by 5 cm. What is the largest number of whole squa

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Question 968209:
mike has a rectangular piece of paper which is 52 cm long and 38 cm wide. She cuts the paper up into squares each measuring 5 cm by 5 cm. What is the largest number of whole squares she cuts?
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
52/5=10.4
38/5=7.6
10*7=70 5x5 pieces. ans.
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