Carol is comparing two rectangular tiles for a flooring project. The blue tile is 8 centimeters long and 6 centimeters wide. The yellow tile is is 70 milimeters long and 68 milimeters wide. Which tile covers the greater area? How much greater is the area. Use the sentence frame to answer.=: The_____ Tile covers more area by ________.

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Answer:

The Blue Tile covers more area by 40 mm^2

Step-by-step explanation:

convert centimeter  to  millimeters

1cm = 10 mm

(6 x 10) by (8 x 10)

Area of a rectangle = length x breadth

60 x 80 = 4800

70 x 68 = 4760

difference = 4800 - 4760 = 40