Problemas
10 Select the correct answer. Annle is baking a square-shaped cake for her sister's birthday. She Is expecting 18 guests. She plans to cut the cake into square-shaped pieces 2 inches long. The cake must be big enough so each guest gets 2 pieces. What must the length of the cake be for each guest to get 2 pleces each? A. 6 inches B. 12 inches C. 36 inches D. 72 inches
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Francisco
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Respuesta
D. 72 inches
Explicación
## Step 1First, we need to calculate the total number of pieces that Annle needs to cut the cake into. Since each guest is expected to get 2 pieces, and there are 18 guests, the total number of pieces needed is
.## Step 2Next, we need to find out the length of the cake. Since the cake is cut into squares that are 2 inches long, and we need 36 pieces, the length of the cake must be
inches.