The area of a closet floor measures 3 yards by 3 yards and each custom tile that makes up the flooring is 1 1/2 square feet. How many tiles are needed to cover the floor?

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The area of a closet floor measures 3 yards by 3 yards and each custom tile that makes up the flooring is 1 1/2 square feet. How many tiles are needed to cover the floor?

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. the square footage of the area is 3x3=9 square yards or 27 square feet so the amount of tiles needed would be 18

Hamed Rezaee answered Dec 18, 2018

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1yard=3 feet
so 3yards would be 9 feet
9*9=81
81/1.5
54 tiles can cover the floor

Jorbuedo answered Dec 22, 2018

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