A family wants to put the tiles shown at the right in their bathroom. Each tile is a regular hexagon with a radius of 1 in. They need to cover an area that is 48 square ft. About how many tiles do they need? Round to the nearest whole tile.

step-by-step explanation:

step 1: solve one of the equations for one of the variables. let's solve the first equation for y:

step 2: substitute that equation into the other equation, and solve for x.

step 3: substitute x = 4 x = 4 x=4 into one of the original equations, and solve for y.

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