Question

The rectangles made of identical square blocks with varying lengths but having only two square blocks as width are given below

(i) How many small size squares are there in each of the rectangles P, Q, R and S?
(ii) Fill in the boxes

Rectangle	P	Q	R	S	T
Number of small size squares along the breadth	2	2	?	2	2
Number of squares along the length	1	4	3	?	x
Total number of squares in rectangle	?	8	?	10	?

Answer 1

(i) P = 2, Q = 8, R = 6, S = 10

(ii) 

Rectangle	P	Q	R	S	T
Number of small size squares along the breadth	2	2	2	2	2
Number of squares along the length	1	4	3	5	x
Total number of squares in rectangle	2	8	6	10	2x