Question

a rectangle with a length of 9 inches and a width of 8 inches is divided in to squares of with sides of length 1 inch.One third of these squares are painted red , 1/8 of the remaining squares are painted green, and the others are left unpainted.How many squares are left unpainted?

Answer 1

Answer:

42

Step-by-step explanation:

  rectangle =  8x9 = 72

1/3 0f 72 =  24      (72-24=  48)

1/8 of 48 =6   48-6 =42

red-----24

green-----6

unpainted-----42

24+6+42+=72