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18 May, 07:28

Annie is baking a square-shaped cake for her sister's birthday. She is expecting 18 guests. She plans to cut the cake into square-shaped pieces 2 inches long. The cake must be big enough so each guest gets 2 pieces. What must the length of the cake be for each guest to get 2 pieces each?

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  1. 18 May, 07:45
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    There are 18 guests. Each guest gets two pieces of cake, that are 2 inches long. 18 x 2 = 36 pieces in total.

    The cake needs to be 10 inches long on each side. There would be 5 pieces on each side. There would be one piece left over.
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