Reasoning Class 5 Other

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

There are 4 sticks of equal length. These sticks are broken into two equal halves. How many squares can be formed using these sticks?

Answer as guest — Start Free Practice Test to earn Practice PointsHow to earn pointsAsk a question+3Answer a question+1Someone answers yours+1Your Q gets upvoted+1Pioneer bonus (first 5)+5, ask questions & climb the leaderboard!

A 2
B 1
C 4
D Cannot Say

Show answer and explanation

Answer: A. 2

The answer is A. 2.
When you break 4 sticks in half, you get 8 smaller sticks of equal length. Since a square has 4 equal sides, you can use these 8 sticks to form exactly 2 squares.

Answering after opening this box earns no Practice Points.

1 answered 100% got it right

Rules for asking and answering

There are 4 sticks of equal length. These sticks are broken into two equal halves. How many squares can be formed using these sticks?

More questions like this