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The area of a rectangular tabletop is 4 square feet Cassie will cover the tabletop with square tiles that each have an area of 1 square inch

How many tiles does Cassie need to completely cover the tabletop?

User NickSuperb
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12 inches = 1 foot.

144 inches = 1 square foot.

To find 4 square feet, you need to multiply by 4.

144 * 4 = 576

576 inches = 4 square feet

You need 576 tiles.

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