document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=826058>Question 826058</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the tiles are 33centimetres by 33cm how many tiles will you need for 18 foot by 11 foot  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I'd suggest finding out how many cm are in a ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30.48cm = 1ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "548.64cm =18ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "335.28cm = 11ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the area of the space for where the tiles will go<BR>\n" );
document.write( "548.64 times 335.28 = 183948.019cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No find area of 1 tile<BR>\n" );
document.write( "33 times 33 = 1089cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now divide to see how many tiles can fit<BR>\n" );
document.write( "183948.019 / 1089 = 168.914618 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Round down to get amount of full tiles that will fit to whole number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "168 tiles will fit in that space\r<BR>\n" );
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