For the National Day craft lesson, Farhan is given two square pieces of batik cloth, of sides 20 cm and 8 cm. He places the smaller piece over one corner of the bigger piece, as shown. The part of each piece of cloth left uncovered is shaded. How much bigger is the shaded part of the 20 cm piece than the shaded part of the 8 cm piece?
Opening the drawing…
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