SOLUTION: A room Measures 450cm by 250cm. Determine the side of the largest square tile that can be used to tile the floor without cutting.

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Question 700947: A room Measures 450cm by 250cm. Determine the side of the largest square tile that can be used to tile the floor without cutting.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sides of the largest square tile that will tile the floor
with no cutting are equal to the largest
divisor of both 450 and 250.


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The largest tile measures 50 x 50 cm2, and there are
9 along one wall and 5 along the other wall
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check:
tiles total
The area of 1 tile is cm
cm2
and
cm2
OK

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