Answer to Question #259583 in Geometry for Ryan

Question

You want to paint your wall half orange and half blue. If you divide both sections along  will the sections of the wall be equal? Use the diagram to justify your answer.

Answer 1

If we divide both sections along the diagonal exis of wall...

then both the sections will be equal.

according to the area we can see that both the section are equal area wise.

also ...

these sections are also equal, if we divide vertically or horizontally.