Question

Students shaded the number of squares on the grid listed below.

Hayley, 153 Wade 112, Sanjay, 184 and Eva 155
Who could have shaded a rectangle that was 5 squares long. How many squares high would the shape be?

Answer 1

Part A:

Given that students shaded the number of squares on the grid listed below.

Hayley, 153 Wade 112, Sanjay, 184 and Eva 155

The person who could have shaded a rectangle that was 5 squares long is Eva with 155 squares.

This is because out of all the listed numbers only 155 is divisible by 5.



Part B:

The number of squares high the shape would be is given by


`(155)/(5) =31\, squares`