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To: yankeedame

Count the squares the bottom of the red triangle takes versus the number of squares the bottom of the green triangle take up....


7 posted on 05/01/2005 10:29:39 AM PDT by MikefromOhio (MikeinIraq in 2020!!)
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To: MikeinIraq; Darkwolf; jdm

But the sum of the shapes should have the same overall area regardless of how you arrange them.


8 posted on 05/01/2005 10:32:08 AM PDT by HairOfTheDog (I'd rather be happy than right...)
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To: MikeinIraq

Correct.


36 posted on 05/09/2005 8:00:14 AM PDT by boris (The deadliest weapon of mass destruction in history is a leftist with a word processor.)
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