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Mr. Hilbert owns two rental properties, Home A and Home B. He Wants to carpet two rooms in Home A and three rooms in Home B. He finds a carpet store selling carpet for $12.99 per square yard. The dimensions of the rooms in his homes are shown on the blue print:
Home A:
Room 1 15 feet by 21 feet
Room 2 9 feet by 12 feet
Home B:
Room 1 9 feet by 14 feet
Room 2 12 feet by 15 feet
Room 3 15 feet by 15 feet
Hint: 1yd^2 =9ft^2
Question: find the total number of square feet of carpet needed for Home B?

 Sep 12, 2014

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Room 1     9 feet by 14 feet  =  126
Room 2   12 feet by 15 feet  =  180
Room 3   15 feet by 15 feet  =  225

Total = 531 sq ft.

 

 Sep 12, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

Room 1     9 feet by 14 feet  =  126
Room 2   12 feet by 15 feet  =  180
Room 3   15 feet by 15 feet  =  225

Total = 531 sq ft.

 

CPhill Sep 12, 2014

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