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A college is building a new basketball court that is 88 feet long and 40 feet wide, but the wood for the court comes only in 8-meter planks that are 10 centimeters wide. How many planks are needed to surface the court?​

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Answer:

2816

Explanation:

Cm to m is divide by 100

10 / 100 = 0.1.

0.1 x 8 = 0.8

40 x 88 = 3520

3520 / 0.8 = 2816

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