1. A rectangular floor, 12 feet by 20 feet is covered with 1 foot by 1 foot square tiles. There is a straight crack from one corner to the diagonally opposite corner. How many unit tiles are broken?

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1. A rectangular floor, 12 feet by 20 feet is covered with 1 foot by 1 foot square tiles.
There is a straight crack from one corner to the diagonally opposite corner. How
many unit tiles are broken?
Transcribed Image Text:1. A rectangular floor, 12 feet by 20 feet is covered with 1 foot by 1 foot square tiles. There is a straight crack from one corner to the diagonally opposite corner. How many unit tiles are broken?
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