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Revision as of 23:04, 10 January 2019
Contents
Problem
Kate bakes a 
-inch by 
-inch pan of cornbread. The cornbread is cut into pieces that measure 
inches by inches. How many pieces of cornbread does the pan contain?
Solution 1
The area of the pan is 
= 
. Since the area of each piece is 
, there are 
pieces. Thus, the answer is 
.
Solution 2
By dividing each of the dimensions by , we get a 
grid which makes 
pieces. Thus, the answer is .
See Also
| 2018 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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| All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions | ||
| 2018 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
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| All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions | |
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