Question
The diagrams (not drawn to scale) show a rectangular cardboard R and a square S. Eric cut as many squares S as he could from rectangular cardboard R. The remaining part of the rectangular cardboard R is shown in Figure 1.
  1. What is the length of TU as shown in Figure 1?
  2. What is the greatest number of squares S that Eric could cut from a rectangular cardboard R?
3 m
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The diagrams (not drawn to scale) show a rectangular cardboard R and a square S. Eric cut as many squares S as he could from rectangular cardboard R. The remaining part of the rectangular cardboard R is shown in Figure 1.
  1. What is the length of TU as shown in Figure 1?
  2. What is the greatest number of squares S that Eric could cut from a rectangular cardboard R?