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If floor boards are 2 in. wide, how many are needed to cover a floor 17 ft wid

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Answer:

102 boards

Explanation:

Convert 17 feet into inches,


17*12=204 (inches wide floor)

Divide the result by 2 inches (the width of each floor board),


204 / 2 = 102 (the total amount of floor boards required)

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