Question

The floor of a 15’ x 20’ rectangular room is being covered with carpet tiles each carpet tiles cover 6 ft.² of floor which of the following expressions represents the number of carpet tiles needed to cover the entire floor

Answer 1

it’s 15 times 20 divided by 6

Answer 2

15 * 20 / 6

Explanation:

1. Find the area of the room, 300.

2. Just divide 300 from 6

3. you get 50 tiles

4. It's asking for an expression, so 15 * 20 / 6