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Use a grout saw to cut all the grout loose around the perimeter of the tile you wish to remove. A Dremel or equivalent multi-tool with the grout removing attachment is easiest to use. Use a hammer and chisel to break the tile from the center and work toward the edges.
Remove the Tile. Break up the first tile with the blunt edge of a hammer (image 1), and then use a chisel to pry up the remainder of the first tile. Once this first tile is removed, place the chisel against the bottom edge of adjacent tiles, apply pressure with your hammer and the tiles should pop up easily (image 2).