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Question
How will you check that each part is really one-sixth of that rectangle?
Solution
Trace a rectangle equal to any one of the six parts of one of the figures. Put the trace-out rectangle on the remaining parts one by one. It overlaps completely.
This shows that each all part is one-sixth of the given rectangle. In the same, we can find out in the case of the other figure.
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