Sixth Grade Challenging Math
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6-50) Answer
The total cost of 1 x 1 square foot tiles is less.
Solution:
To use 1 x 1 square foot tiles, 20 x 31 tiles are needed;
Cost: 20 x 31 x 2= 620 x 2 = $1240
To use 2 x 2 square foot tiles, 20 x 31/4 = 155 tiles are needed;
Cost: 155 x 9 = $1395