One piece of wood is 1 foot, the other is 9 feet One piece of wood is 2 foot,
the other is 8 feet One piece of wood is 2.5 foot, the other is 7.5 feet One piece of wood is 3 foot, the other is 7 feet One piece of wood is 4
foot, the other is 6 feet One piece of wood is 5 foot, the other is 5 feet
Before watching the videos, think about and answer these questions to the best of your ability.
Suppose you have a 10-foot long piece of wood and a long rope. You want to use
these materials to make a right triangle with the legs made of wood and the
hypotenuse made of rope. Where should you cut the wood to maximize the area of
the triangle?