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Question
Who had the bigger piece? How much bigger?
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Solution
So, the area of piece B is bigger than the area of piece A.
The difference in the area of piece A and piece B
= 33 - 30
= 3 square cm
So, piece B is 3 square cm bigger than piece A.
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