Square into three rectangles

Divide the square with a side length of 12 cm into three rectangles with the same circumference so that these circumferences are as small as possible.

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Dr Math
so the solution is

1. 12*3 ...  a = 12 * b = 3
2. 9*6 ... c = 9 * d = 6
3. 9*6 ... c = 9 * d = 6

o1 is the circumference of the first, o2 the second, o3 the third rectangle
o4 is a circumference if the square is divided into same   12 * 4 rectangles





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