document.write( "Question 128529: \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A kitchen floor measures 12ft 8in wide by 18ft 9in long. The floor is being covered with tiles that are 8 inch square. How many titles must be bought to cover the floor..\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "12.8 X 18.9 = 241.92/8 = 30.24
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12 2/3*18 3/4=237.5 SQUARE FEET IS THE TOTAL AREA.
\n" ); document.write( "THE TILE IS 8*8=64 SQUARE INCHES.
\n" ); document.write( "64/144=4/9 SQUARE FEET.
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\n" ); document.write( "237.5*9/4
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\n" ); document.write( "534.375 THE NUMBER OF TILES NEEDED.
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