Cyndi has 20 square tiles to make rectangles. She uses all 20 tiles in each rectangle. How many different shaped rectangles can

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saw5 [17]

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Cyndi has 20 square tiles to make rectangles. She uses all 20 tiles in each rectangle. How many different shaped rectangles can

she make

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babunello [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-27T11:30:43+03:00

I have an examp that i think will help
<span>A rectangle made of square tiles measures 8 tiles wide and 10 tiles long. What is the length in tiles of a similar rectangle 12 tiles wide?
</span>Scaling factor is 12/8 = 3/2
<span>Therefore length of the 12 tiles wide rectangle is 10 times 3/2 = 15 tiles long
</span>Hope this helps