What are the possible ways in which 16 can be arranged as rectangles and squares?

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Solution

Step-1: Split 16 as a product of two numbers.
$16 = 4 \times 4$
$16 = 8 \times 2$
$16 = 2 \times 8$

Step-2: Find the number of patterns.
So, 16 can be arranged via 1 sqaure pattern and 2 rectanguar patterns.
$4 \times 4$ can be represented as:

$8 \times 2$ can be represented as:

$2 \times 8$ can be represented as:

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What are the possible ways in which 16 can be arranged as rectangles and squares?

Step-1: Split 16 as a product of two numbers. 16=4×4 16=8×2 16=2×8 Step-2: Find the number of patterns. So, 16 can be arranged via 1 sqaure pattern and 2 rectanguar patterns. 4×4 can be represented as: 8×2 can be represented as: 2×8 can be represented as: