Mandy was laying tile in her kitchen. She needed 2 and five-eighths rows with 3 and one-halftiles per row to cover the entire floor. How many total tiles did she need? Multiply to find out.

6 and five-sixteenths feet

6 feet

6 and one-half feet

9 and three-sixteenths feet

Question

Mandy was laying tile in her kitchen. She needed 2 and five-eighths rows with 3 and one-halftiles per row to cover the entire floor. How many total tiles did she need? Multiply to find out.

6 and five-sixteenths feet

6 feet

6 and one-half feet

9 and three-sixteenths feet

anonymous · Answer

Are you able to convert a mixed fraction?

anonymous · Answer

yes

anonymous · Answer

i don't really get the question

anonymous · Answer

They are saying to multiply 2 and 5/8 by 3 and 1/2, but first you have to convert each to fractions.  So, the start is to convert 2 and 5/8 to one integer over another integer.  Similar for the 3 and 1/2

anonymous · Answer

its 9 3/16 feet