The rectangular front windshield of the bus has a length 1.5(3)0.5 m and a width of 1.5 m. The wipers are attached to the bottom corners. If the length of each wiper is equal to the width of the windshield, find the percentage of the windshield that wipers can reach

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The rectangular front windshield of the bus has a length 1.5(3)0.5 m and a width of 1.5 m. The wipers are attached to the bottom corners. If the length of each wiper is equal to the width of the windshield, find the percentage of the windshield that wipers can reach. (Solve this task without using Trigonometry)

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