SOLUTION: A kitchen is 10 ft long and 8 ft wide. If the kitchen floor tiles are 2 1/2 in by 2 inches, how many tiles are needed for the kitchen?

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Question 831571: A kitchen is 10 ft long and 8 ft wide. If the kitchen floor tiles are 2 1/2 in by 2 inches, how many tiles are needed for the kitchen?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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10'*12 by 8'*12
=120" by 96"
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120/2.5=48
96/2=48
Answer:48 tiles so that there are no fractions of tiles.
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Ed