Question

Jackson cements 24 triangular tiles behind his sink. The base and height of each tile is about 6 inches. How much area in feet does he cover?

Answer 1

area of 1 tile =0.5* base * height = 0.5*6*6
so area of 24 tiles= 24*0.5*6*6 = ??

Answer 2

i got 432

Answer 3

the answer u will get in inch^2
just convert it in feet^2

Answer 4

so it'll be 432ft^2

Answer 5

no u need to convert
432 inch^2=??? ft^2

Answer 6

am i multiplying 432 x 2?

Answer 7

nopes,
just divide it by (12*12)

Answer 8

432/(12*12)=432/144=?

Answer 9

i got 3ft^2

Answer 10

because 1 foot is 12 inch
thats correct
3 ft^2