The following tile floor pattern is made of 36 square tiles. The tiles form a rectangle. The length of the long side of the rectangle is 42.75 inches.

A 4 by 9 rectangle is shown containing 36 square tiles. The long dimension is labeled 42.75 inches.

Which is the side length, in inches, of one tile?

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Responses

1.25

1.25

4.25

4.25

4.75

4.75

10.75

10.75
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To find the side length of one tile, you need to divide the length of the long side of the rectangle (42.75 inches) by the number of tiles in that dimension (9).

42.75 inches รท 9 = 4.75 inches

So the side length of one tile is 4.75 inches.