SOLUTION: What is the greatest number of feet in the perimeter of a rectangular floor that can be covered by 30 whole 1' x 1' square tiles? Answer 62 feet. (How?)

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Question 1030640: What is the greatest number of feet in the perimeter of a rectangular floor that can be covered by 30 whole 1' x 1' square tiles?
Answer 62 feet. (How?)

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Put all the tiles in one long line...30 tiles long by 1 tile wide...the perimeter is 30 + 1 + 30 + 1 = 62 feet.