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The 3×4 rectangle contains 12 cells. Find five different ways to cut the rectangle into two congruent (identical) parts. You may cut only along the sides of the cells.

The 3×4 rectangle contains 12 cells. Find five different ways to cut the rectangle-example-1
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you could divide it into a horizontal rectangle, making each side like 1 1/2 and 4, you could divide it vertically, making it a 2 x 6. Or you could draw it diagonal and get like a 3 x 4 with a slope of 0.75. Thats all i can think of right now, but at least you have 3 ways.

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