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A flooring tile has a shape of parallelogram whose base is 18cm and the corresponding height is 6cm . How many such tiles are required to cover a floor of area 540m2. (If required you can split the tiles in whatever way you want to fill up the corners)

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Solution

Given,
Base of the parallelogram - shaped flooring tile =18cm and its height =6cm
So,
Area of one tile =Base×height=18×6=108cm2
We have the area of floor =540m2
Hence, number of tiles = Total area / Area of one tile
=(540×100×100)108 [1m2=(100×100)cm2]
=50000

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