document.write( "Question 1014709: Dana buys a peice of carpet that measures 20 square yards. will she be able to completely cover a rectangular floor that measures 12 ft. 6 in. by 16 ft. 6 in.? why or why not. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #631050 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 yard is 36 inches. \n" ); document.write( "So 1 sq. yd is \n" ); document.write( "So then 20 sq. yds would be \n" ); document.write( "Converting the other sizes into inches, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "So the area to be covered is, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The area to be covered is larger than the area of the carpet. \n" ); document.write( "No, it won't cover. \n" ); document.write( " |