You want to use the rectangle or piece of fabric shown to make a set of curtains for your window. Name the types of congruent shapes you can make with one straight cut. Draw an example of each. (It's 44inches in width and 16inches in length)

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Dixie Henson

5 September, 02:00

You want to use the rectangle or piece of fabric shown to make a set of curtains for your window. Name the types of congruent shapes you can make with one straight cut. Draw an example of each. (It's 44inches in width and 16inches in length)

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Sydney Mathews · Answer 1

You can cut the fabric vertically, creating two rectangles; diagonally from one end to the other, making two triangles; or two trapezoids by cutting diagonally down the vertical side.