A rectangular field measures 12 m long and 18 m wide. It will be equaly partitioned into small squares such that each will serve as an area for vegetable plots. a. What will be the side of the small squares? b. How many small squares of vegetable plots can be made?

A rectangular field measures 12 m long and 18 m wide. It will be equaly partitioned into small squares such that each will serve as an area for vegetable plots. a. What will be the side of the small squares? b. How many small squares of vegetable plots can be made?

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Section8.1: Area And Initial Postulates

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equaly partitioned into small squares such that each will serve as an
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a. What will be the side of the small squares?
b. How many small squares of vegetable plots can be made?

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