Carpet redesign


The rug shown below has a damaged center piece that has been cut out. The rug is 9 by 12 meters and the center hole is 1 meter wide and 8 meters tall. Cut the rug into only two pieces that can be sewn together to form a square rug that is 10 metres on each side.


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