SOLUTION: A solar energy collector needs several 6-in by 6-in square panels to cover an area 13 ft by 4 ft. How many square panels are needed.

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Question 58469: A solar energy collector needs several 6-in by 6-in square panels to cover an area 13 ft by 4 ft. How many square panels are needed.
Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
13ft ~> 156in / 6in ~> 26 collectors
4ft ~> 48in / 6in ~> 8 collectors
26 * 8 ~> 208 collectors

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