In Malika's house, there is a triangular space underneath the staircase, where she wants to put u some shelves. 2 metres 2 metres She considers putting up three shelves, which would divide the 2 metre height evenly into four equal gaps. She wants each shelf to be as long as possible. What is the total length of shelving that Malika needs?
In Malika's house, there is a triangular space underneath the staircase, where she wants to put u some shelves. 2 metres 2 metres She considers putting up three shelves, which would divide the 2 metre height evenly into four equal gaps. She wants each shelf to be as long as possible. What is the total length of shelving that Malika needs?
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A) what is the total length of shelving that Malika needs?
B) what is the maximum number of shelves that she can put up?
Transcribed Image Text:In Malika's house, there is a triangular space undemeath the staircase, where she wants to put up
Come shelves.
2 metres
2 metres
She considers putting up three shelves, which would divide me 2 metre neight.evenly into four
equal gaps. She wants each shelf to be as long as possiblo.
What is the total length of shelving that Malika needs?
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