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How many 40 cm × 40 cm square tiles are needed to cover a floor 10.8 m by 2.4 m?

  1. 65
  2. 81
  3. 175
  4. 162

Answer

D. 162

Solution

Floor = 25.92 m²; tile = 0.16 m². Tiles = 25.92 ÷ 0.16 = 162.

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