Two rectangles
I cut out two rectangles with 54 cm² and 90 cm². Their sides are expressed in whole centimeters. If I put these rectangles together, I get a rectangle with an area of 144 cm2. What dimensions can this large rectangle have? Write all options. Explain your calculation.
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