A rope of length 40 metres is cut into two pieces and two squares are made on the floor with them. The sum of the areas enclosed is 58 square meter.
If the length of one piece is taken as x, what is the length of the other piece?

A wire of length I is cut into three pleces. What Is the probability that the three pieces form a triangle ?

A piece of wire 7/8 metre long broke into two pieces. One piece was 1/4 metre long. How long is the other piece?

Shazli took a wire of length 44cm and bent it into she shape of a circle. Find the radius of that circle. Also find its area. If the same wire is bent into the shape of a square, what will be the length of each of its sides? Which figure encloses more area, the circle or the square? (Take pi=22/7)

A man wants to cut three lengths from a single piece of board of length 91 cm. The second length is to be 3cm longer than the shortest and the third length is to be twice as long as the shortest. What are the possible lengths of the shortest board if the third piece is to be atleast 5cm longer than the second?

A square piece of tin of side 18 cm is to be made into a box without top, by cutting off square from each corner and foling up the flaps of the box. What should be the side of the square to be cut off so that the volume of the box is maximum possible.