document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=365425>Question 365425</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A room 5.1m by 3m is to be tiled by square tiles of side 15cm. How many tiles are needed? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of room = 5.1*3= 15.3 m^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tile area = 0.15m*0.15m = 0.0225<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "number of tiles = room area / area of tile<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=15.3/0.0225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 680 tiles<BR>\n" );
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