Question

A rectangular piece of cloth with a length of 1.50 meters and a width of 0.80 meters must be divided into ten, equal-sized units for the project. What are the dimensions of the ten  smaller portions?

Answer 1

Length:

$$a=\frac{A}{10}=\frac{1.5}{10}=0.15\ m$$

Width:

$$b=\frac{B}{10}=\frac{0.8}{10}=0.08\ m$$