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Question 7

Students in an art class make square tiles that are 5 inches long. They
plan to make a row of tiles that is 4 feet 2 inches long. How many
tiles will the students need to make?
1 foot = 12 inches
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tiles
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User Felix Zumstein
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Answer: 50 inches ÷ 5 inches = 10 tiles

Explanation:

1 foot = 12 inches

2 foot = 24 inches

3 foot = 36 inches

4 foot = 48 inches

5 foot = 60 inches

Plus the 2 inches = 50 inches in total

50 inches ÷ 5 inches = 10 squares

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