document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=993858>Question 993858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how many complete circles of 4cm radius can be cut from a fabric measuring 5m by 1.3m.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The previous solution \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is totally wrong!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To estimate the numbers of circles, &nbsp;you should divide the area of the fabric &nbsp;5 m x 1.3 m \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(or, &nbsp;better, &nbsp;4.96 m x 1.28 m) &nbsp;by the area of the &nbsp;<U>square</U>&nbsp; with the side of &nbsp;8 cm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You have &nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=496%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"496%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 62 &nbsp;sizes of the square along the the longer side of the fabric and &nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=128%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"128%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 16 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sizes of the square along the shorter sides. &nbsp;In total, &nbsp;there are &nbsp;62*16 = 992 &nbsp;such squares.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There is another pattern, &nbsp;which seems more promising. &nbsp;It is the pattern where the centers \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "of circles are located in the vertices of equilateral triangles. &nbsp;Although it is elementary to analyse \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "such a pattern, &nbsp;it seems to be still above of the average school level, &nbsp;therefore \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am not placing such an analysis here.\r<BR>\n" );
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