document.write( "Question 814792: Circular plates with radius 6 cm are placed side by side on the top of a table. The table measures 2.4 m by 1.2 m.
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document.write( "Q- How many plates can fit side by side on the tabletop with no part of a plate extending over the edge of the table?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #490510 by LinnW(1048)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since the table is 2.4M by 1.2M \n" ); document.write( "we can represent this as 240cm by 120cm. \n" ); document.write( "With each plate 6cm in radius each diameter is 12cm. \n" ); document.write( "20 plates can placed in a row 20 by 12cm or 240cm. \n" ); document.write( "We can arrange 10 such rows on the table \n" ); document.write( "for a total of 20 x 10 = 200 plates. \n" ); document.write( " |