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The Williams family wants to cover one wall in their living room with 1-foot square mirror tiles. The wall measures 8 feet by 10 feet. How many mirror tiles will they need to cover the wall?

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Answer:80 mirror tiles will be needed to cover the wall is 80

Explanation:

The dimension of one wall in living room is 8 feet by 10 feet. The wall is rectangular in shape. The area of a rectangle is expressed as

Length × width. The area of one wall in the living room would be

8 × 10 = 80 feet^2

The Williams family wants to cover one wall in their living room with 1-foot square mirror tiles.

The number of mirror tiles that they will need to cover the wall would be

80/1 = 80 mirror tiles.

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