Answer:
Final answer is 972 tiles.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that length of each vinyl tile = 8 in
Given that width of each vinyl tile = 8 in
Then area of 1 vinyl tile = (Length) (Width) = (8)(8)= 64 square inches
Given that length of kitchen = 24 feet = 24 (12 in) = 288 in
Given that width of kitchen = 18 feet = 18 (12 in) = 216 in
Then area of kitchen = (Length) (Width) = (288)(216)= 62208 square inches
Then number of tiles needed [tex]=\frac{62208}{64}=972[/tex]
Hence final answer is 972 tiles.