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Mr Snider is tiling a floor. The floor is 16 tiles long and 9 tiles wide. The center section is 12 tiles long and 5 tiles wide. How many tiles are in the border section?
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Mr Snider is tiling a floor. The floor is 16 tiles long and 9 tiles wide. The center section is 12 tiles long and 5 tiles wide. How many tiles are in the border section?

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If the whole floor has 144 tiles in it with 60 tiles being the middle section, then that must mean that there are 84 tiles in the border section
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