Question

Tom’s kitchen is rectangular shaped having dimensions 15 feet by 18 feet. He would like to put new tile flooring in the kitchen that costs $3.50 per square foot. How much would it cost Tom to buy the tiles?

Question 9 options:

$270.00


$115.50


$315.00


$945.00

Answer 1

$240

Explanation:

Given:

rectangular floor

length = 12 feet

width = 8 feet

Area = 12 ft * 8 ft = 96 ft²

Cost of $2.50 per square foot

96 ft² * $2.50 = $240

The total cost of the materials for tiling the kitchen floor is $240.