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25 August, 22:04

What is the greatest number of triangular sections, each with a base of 5 inches and a height of 8 inches, that can be cut from a rectangular piece of paper measuring 30 inches by 40 inches?

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  1. 25 August, 22:12
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    12 triangular sections - you only need the base for this question - in an area of paper you can see that there is a square - you can make 2 triangles out of this square. Use 30 divided by 5 and get 6. Multiply that by 2 triangles from the area we just talked about and get 12 triangles.
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