Destiny G.

asked • 04/28/21

Can someone please help me understand how to get the numerator on the left?? I don't know how to write the equation

Two sets of ten 12” x 12” carpet tiles cover 20 square feet. How many sets of carpet tiles are needed to cover 240 square feet? Write and solve a proportion using variable x to represent the number of sets of carpet tiles.


Equation given:

__⬜__=__x__

20 ⬜

The number of sets of carpet tiles needed is x=⬜


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Philip P. answered • 04/28/21

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