What is the minimum number of identical square tiles required to tile a floor of length 6 m 24 cm and width 4 m 80 cm ?
A. 122
B. 130
C. 148
D. 165
E. None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Length of largest tile = H.C.F. of 624 and 480 cm = 48 cmArea of each tile = (48 × 48) cm2
∴ Required number of tiles :
$$\eqalign{ & = \left( {\frac{{624 \times 480}}{{48 \times 48}}} \right) \cr & = 130 \cr} $$

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