alleryCutting a square of side a + b gives two squares and how many rectangles?
A3 rectangles
B4 rectangles
C2 rectangles
D1 rectangle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 2 rectangles
Geometrically, a square of side a + b consists of a square of side a, a square of side b, and two rectangles with sides a and b.
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