document.write( "Question 31580: I have an 8 foot square and wish to line it with bricks. How many are needed if the bricks are 8 inches by 4 inches? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #18221 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Draw a picture of the square. \n" ); document.write( "Convert the feet to inches. \n" ); document.write( "Find the perimeter (distance around) of the square in inches. \n" ); document.write( "There are two possible answers to your question. \n" ); document.write( "One: You could divide the perimeter by 8 inches if you are \n" ); document.write( "going to put the 8\" side next to the square. \n" ); document.write( "Two: You could divide the perimeter by 4 inches if you are \n" ); document.write( "going to put the 4\" side next to the square. \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |