Question

A wire is first bent into the shape of a triangle. Each side of the triangle is 24 inches long. Then the wire is unbent and reshaped into a square. What is the length of a side of the square?

Answer 1

24•3= 72 72/4=18 each side of the square is 18 inches

Answer 2

Each side is 18, 24 by 3= 72 divided by 4 =18