Question

A metal plate measuring 32 CM by 12 cm is cut into small square of side length 4 cm how many squares will be cut

Answer 1

(32×12)/4 =384/4

=96sqaures

Answer 2

Let the no. of squares be k ,

Area of metal plate =

Area of square x k

32 x 12 = 4 x 4 x k

32 x 12 / 4 x 4 = k

k = 24

Therefore, 24 squares will be formed.