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Cheggu’s wife asked him to make a circle with the wire. She knew it had an area of 800 square meters. Why did Cheggu not choose a rectangle? Explain.

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Cheggu’s wife asked him to make a circle with the wire. She knew it had an area of 800 square meters.

  • Why did Cheggu not choose a rectangle? Explain.
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Because none of the rectangle will have an area of 800 square meter.

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Chapter 11: Area and its Boundary - Area and its Boundary [Page 157]

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Chapter 11 Area and its Boundary
Area and its Boundary | Q 12.3 | Page 157

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