document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=152972>Question 152972</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1559533706/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many 9-inch-square floor tiles are needed to cover a rectangular floor that measures 12 feet by 15 feet? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #112437 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=112437\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9*9=81 in^2 Area of a tile<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12*12=144\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15*12=180\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "144*180=25920 in^2 Area of the floor<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25920/81<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=320 tiles<BR>\n" );
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