Saturday 3 October 2009

DAY 162
64 meters of fencing was needed to enclose a square garden. What is the area of the garden?

Answer:

256 square meters............the square must have a side = 16 meters

DAY 163
You have three boards. One is 39 inches long, the next is 52 inches long, and the third is 65 inches long. What is the greatest length into which these three boards may be cut so that they are all the same length?

Answer:

13 inches............the greatest common factor of the three numbers

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