document.write( "Question 875025: Dennis is building a brick wall that will measure 10 feet by 16 feet. If the bricks he is using
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document.write( "are 3 inches wide and 5 inches long, how many
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document.write( "bricks will it take to build the wall?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #527969 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The area of the brick wall is 10 * 16 = 160 square feet \n" ); document.write( "The area of a brick = 3/12 * 5/12 = 5/48 square foot \n" ); document.write( "Therefore the number of bricks = 160 / 5/48 = (160 * 48) / 5 = 1536 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |