document.write( "Question 540945: Sixteen ceramic tiles are needed to tile a 9-square-foot area. At this rate, how many square feet can be tiled 256 ceramic tiles? \n" ); document.write( "
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Sixteen ceramic tiles are needed to tile a 9-square-foot area. At this rate, how many square feet can be tiled 256 ceramic tiles?
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\n" ); document.write( "x/256 = 9/16
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\n" ); document.write( "x = (256/16)*9 =
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 144 sq ft
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