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Mr. Anrnold covers his bathroom floor with identical tiles.

The area of the floor is 72 square feet

It takes more than 72 tiles to cover the floor

What could be the area of 1 tiles?

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User Zhutoulala
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the tiles area must be less than 1 square feet of the floor
User Dfritsi
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Hi there!

Since each square feet would have more than one tile, we can conclude that

area of 1 tile > 1 square foot

Hope this helps!
User Pierre Besson
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