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Question 1117758: please help me solve this equation: Mrs Gaza wants to put tiles of 15cm by 15cm on the kitchen and bathroom floors. How many tiles should she buy if she must buy 15% extra tiles for breakage
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Alan3354:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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What area for this combined kitchen and bathroom? Assuming some value for the combined area A, number of tiles if none break would be A%2F225. If 15% extra is wanted to take care of breakage, then %28A%2F225%29%2A%281.15%29. Round to whatever number of tiles would be suitable.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me solve this equation:
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No equation is given.