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Franklin built a rectangle with square tiles.

His rectangle had 42 total tiles and 6 columns.
How many rows did his rectangle have?

User TTransmit
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Answer: I think this is an area not perimeter

Step-by-step explanation: if this is an area then 42 tiles with 6 rows can also be called 42 divided by 6 or 6x?=42 ?=7

42 divided by 6=7

-hope it helps

User Andy Robertson
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Answer:

7 rows

Explanation:

total 42 tiles. 6 columns mean, each column will have 6 tiles. so to have 42 tiles, 6*7 required

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