document.write( "Question 165104: A Rectangle with integer side lengths has perimeter 10. What is the greatest number of these rectangles that can be cut from a piece of paper with widht 24 and length 60? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #121700 by edjones(8007) You can put this solution on YOUR website! There are on 2 possible rectangles that have a perimeter of 10, 3x2 and 4x1. \n" ); document.write( "4x1 has the smaller area (4) so it is the one we use. \n" ); document.write( "60*24=1440 \n" ); document.write( "1440/4=360 rectangles can be cut. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |