
Lakeelsha R.
asked 04/24/17Suppose the door mat has a design on it that divides it into squares measuring 1/10 meter by 1/10 meter. How many squares is the door mat divided into?
This was a question on my daughters 5th grade homework.
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Andrew M. answered 04/25/17
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Mathematics - Algebra a Specialty / F.I.T. Grad - B.S. w/Honors
Each individual square is 1/10 by 1/10 or 1/100 square meters
If the area of the mat is 3/20 then...
x(1/100) = 3/20
x = (3/20)(100)
x = 15 small squares
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Andrew M.
04/25/17