SOLUTION: How many different rectangles are there with an area of 60cm^2 sand whole number side lengths?

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Question 437145: How many different rectangles are there with an area of 60cm^2 sand whole number side lengths?
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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12 different rectangles, corresponding to the number of of divisors of 60: 3*2*2 = 12. (Remember 60 = 2%5E2%2A3%2A5.)