Two rectangles 2
A square area of 36 cm2 is cut out to make two rectangles - A and B. The area's ratio A to B is 2:1. Find the rectangles A and B dimensions.
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You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
- arithmetic
- square root
- planimetrics
- area of a shape
- square
- rectangle
- basic functions
- ratio
- reason
- numbers
- fractions
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