Cards on a Page

Ms. Ahmed needed to cut some rectangles for her class.

She wanted cards that are 2 inches by 3 inches.

She has a sheet of paper that is 2 feet by 3 feet.

What is the greatest number of cards that can be cut from the sheet?

You may want to draw the sheet of paper and the rectangles to help you.

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What is the greatest number of cards that can be cut from the sheet?

 Please explain your thinking.

   

Here's who has answered correctly so far:

Karan S.            Hailey B.         Samyu K.

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