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 # tilee-calculator
 
+Calculates how many cermaic/glass/tiles are needed to cover a given area. 
+
 ## quick start 
 ``` bash
 cd tilee-calculator  
@@ -16,4 +18,4 @@ npm build
 ``` bash
 cd tilee-calculator  
 npm test
-```
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+```