Question

The diagram shows the floor plan of Jill's dining room.

Jill is going to cover the floor with wooden floorboards.
1.5m
Diagram NOT
accurately drown
The floorboards are sold in packs. One pack of floorboards will cover 2.25 m²
Work out how many packs Jill needs.
You must show all your working.

Answer 1

7 packs of floorboards

Explanation:

total area of floor= (4.5×2)+(2×3)

= 9+6

= 15m2

15÷2.25= 6.6666666

~7 packs (rounded up to the nearest whole no.)