Question
Josie wants to tile one square section of her countertop. She bought 850 tiles with side lengths of 1 inch.
A. What is the largest side length of that countertop she can tile? Round to the nearest whole inch.
B. How many tiles will she have left over?
A. What is the largest side length of that countertop she can tile? Round to the nearest whole inch.
B. How many tiles will she have left over?
Answers
√850 = 29.15
so, she can tile a 29x29 countertop
subtract 29x29 from 850 to get the remainder.
so, she can tile a 29x29 countertop
subtract 29x29 from 850 to get the remainder.
Thanks for the info!
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