Question

Raj builds a side table in the shape of a cube. Each edge of the cube measures 30 inches. Raj wants to cover the top and four sides of the table with ceramic tiles. Each tile has an edge length of 3 inches. How many tiles will he need?

Answer 1

245

Explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

1 edge: 30in

top + 4 sides: 150in to be covered by tile

1 tile: 3in

How many tiles will Raj need to cover 150 inches?

3in x 50 = 150in

Therefore, Raj will need 50 ceramic tiles to cover the top and four sides of the table.

Answer:

50 tiles

(please tell me if I am wrong, but hope I helped)