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Question
- How many Math-Magic books can be covered with one sheet of newspaper?
- Try covering your Math-Magic book with half a sheet of newspaper.
- Can you cover your book with a smaller sheet?
- Find the smallest sheet which can cover your book. Check if your friend used a smaller sheet than you.
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Solution
- 4
- Do it yourself.
- Yes
- Do it yourself.
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