Square painting puzzle
The abcd square is composed of 36 small squares. Six of them are painted. How many small squares do we still need to color so that a quarter of the area of the abcd square remains unpainted?
Final Answer:

Tips for related online calculators
Need help calculating a sum, simplifying, or multiplying fractions? Try our fraction calculator.
Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and are looking for a solution? Or do you have a quadratic equation?
Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and are looking for a solution? Or do you have a quadratic equation?
You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
algebraarithmeticplanimetricsnumbersUnits of physical quantitiesGrade of the word problem
We encourage you to watch this tutorial video on this math problem: video1
Related math problems and questions:
- Square drawing calculation
Draw squares. Color them and calculate the perimeter and areas square ABCD a = 3cm square EFGH b = 4cm - Coat of arms
The class created its coat of arms, which had a shape composed of an isosceles trapezoid ABCD (shorter base is a = 4.5 cm long, longer 2a = 9 cm, trapezoid height 6 cm) and a semicircle with center S and diameter AB. Three identical isosceles triangles fo - Percentage - fence
We are painting a wooden fence. On the first day, we painted one-half of the fence. The next day, we painted half of the remaining part. On the third day, again, half of the remaining part. After the third painting, we had 12.5 meters of unpainted fence l - Tiles
The tile is square and has a side of 15 cm. What dimensions can a rectangle composed of 90 tiles have so that no tile remains? - Z6–I–5 MO 2019
The shape in the picture was created by cutting a small cross out of a large cross. Each of these crosses can be composed of five identical squares, with the sides of the small squares being half the sides of the large squares. The area of the gray shap - Resulting cross
From the corners of the square with a side length of 10 cm, we cut out small squares with a side length of 3 cm. What is the area of the resulting cross? - MO-Z5-3-66 tiles
The picture shows square tiles with a side of 10 dm, composed of four identical small rectangles and squares. The circumference of a small square is five times smaller than the circumference of the entire tile. Determine the dimensions of the rectangle.
