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