document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=736461>Question 736461</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many tiles are needed to cover the floor of a room whose dimensions are 10 feet by 6 feet if the size of each tile is 6 inches by 6 inches?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #449840 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20850)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=449840\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> to cover the floor of a room whose dimensions are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > if the size of each tile is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > you first calculate the area of a room and the area of a tile\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let the area of a room be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Bt%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Bt%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > the area of a tile\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D=10ft%2A6ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D=10ft%2A6ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D=60ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D=60ft%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Bt%5D=6in%2A6in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Bt%5D=6in%2A6in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Bt%5D=36in%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Bt%5D=36in%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to get number of tiles you need to divide <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Bt%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Bt%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since the units are different, first you will need to convert  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let's convert <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1+Inch+=+0.08333333333+ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1+Inch+=+0.08333333333+ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, so the size of each tile is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%2A0.08333333333+ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%2A0.08333333333+ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%2A0.08333333333+ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%2A0.08333333333+ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.49999999998+ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.49999999998+ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.49999999998+ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.49999999998+ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Bt%5D=0.49999999998ft%2A0.49999999998ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Bt%5D=0.49999999998ft%2A0.49999999998ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Bt%5D=0.2499999999800000000004ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Bt%5D=0.2499999999800000000004ft%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now we can divide <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Bt%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Bt%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60ft%5E2%2F0.2499999999800000000004ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60ft%5E2%2F0.2499999999800000000004ft%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60fcross%28t%5E2%29%2F0.2499999999800000000004cross%28ft%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60fcross%28t%5E2%29%2F0.2499999999800000000004cross%28ft%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60%2F0.2499999999800000000004 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60%2F0.2499999999800000000004\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...you will need <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > tiles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or covert <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1ft=12in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1ft=12in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10ft=120in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10ft=120in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6ft=72in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6ft=72in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D=120%2A72in%5E2=+8640in%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D=120%2A72in%5E2=+8640in%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60ft%5E2%2F36in%5E2=8640in%5E2%2F36in%5E2=240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%5Br%5D%2FA%5Bt%5D=60ft%5E2%2F36in%5E2=8640in%5E2%2F36in%5E2=240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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