Question

kaylee is making a chevron pattern with tiles shaped like parallegrams she needs 12 black tiles and 8 white tiles the tiles cost $0.50 squared

Answer 1

Kaylee needs to buy 40in² area of tiles.

Explanation:

There are 12 black and 8 white tiles.

The total number of parallelograms are:

12+8 = 20

The area of the whole figure:

= 20 × 2 = 40in²

Kaylee needs to buy 40in² area of tiles.