{"id":21476,"date":"2019-05-21T20:05:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T14:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=21476"},"modified":"2020-09-28T09:42:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T04:12:17","slug":"on-a-scale-drawing-a-rectangle-1-inch-by-11-3-inches-represents-the-floor-of-a-room-and-the-indicated-scale-is-1-inch-equals-15-feet-how-many-square-tiles-6-inches-on-a-side-will-be-needed-to-cove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/on-a-scale-drawing-a-rectangle-1-inch-by-11-3-inches-represents-the-floor-of-a-room-and-the-indicated-scale-is-1-inch-equals-15-feet-how-many-square-tiles-6-inches-on-a-side-will-be-needed-to-cove\/","title":{"rendered":"On a scale drawing, a rectangle 1 inch by 1(1\/3) inches represents the floor of a room and the indicated scale is 1-inch equals 15 feet. How many square tiles 6 inches on a side will be needed to cover this floor? (1 foot = 12 inches) &#8211; OG 2020 Question #100 with Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">A <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">&lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read <\/span><\/span><h2>OG 2020: Question No. 100<\/h2>\n<p>On a scale drawing, a rectangle 1 inch by 1(1\/3) inches represents the floor of a room and the indicated scale is 1-inch equals 15 feet. How many square tiles 6 inches on a side will be needed to cover this floor? (1 foot = 12 inches)<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>40<\/li>\n<li>70<\/li>\n<li>120<\/li>\n<li>700<\/li>\n<li>1,200<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Source<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">OG 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Type<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Problem Solving<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Topic<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Geometry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Sub-Topic<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Miscellaneous<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Difficulty<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Medium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Solution<\/h3>\n<h4><strong><u>Given:<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dimensions of the rectangular floor = 1 inch by\u00a01(1\/3) inches\n<ul>\n<li>1 inch = 15 feet<\/li>\n<li>1 feet = 12 inches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><u>To find:<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The number of square tiles 6 inches on a side will be needed to cover this floor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><u>Approach and Working:<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dimensions of the rectangle in feet= 1 * 15 feet by (4\/3) * 15 feet = 15 feet by 20 Feet<\/li>\n<li>Dimensions of the rectangle in inches = 15 * 20 inches by 20 * 12 inches = 180 inches by 240 inches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Area of the floor = 180 * 240<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Total number of square tiles of side length 6 inches need to cover this floor = (180 * 240)\/(6 * 6)\u00a0 = 1200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hence, the correct answer is option E.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Did you know a 700+ GMAT Score can increase your chances to get into your dream business school? 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