A designer is making a pattern with right angled isosceles triangles. The sides that form the right angle in the right angled isosceles triangles are all of side length 6 cm. The designer has a selection of different coloured right angled isosceles triangles which he wishes to stick onto a square whose side length is 72 cm. How many of these coloured triangles will fit onto the square, without overlapping?

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3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974
9445923078164062862089986280348253421170679


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A designer is making a pattern with right angled isosceles triangles. The sides that form the right angle in the right angled isosceles triangles are all of side length 6 cm. The designer has a selection of different coloured right angled isosceles triangles which he wishes to stick onto a square whose side length is 72 cm. How many of these coloured triangles will fit onto the square, without overlapping?