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it cost a family $324 to buy a 10 ft by 12 ft rug. At this rate, what will it cost to buy a 15ft by 18 ft rug?

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We need to find the area of the rug.
10•12=120
Let’s find the cost per square foot.
324/120
2.70
Let’s find the area of the future rug.
15•18
225
Now multiply
225•2.7
607.5
User Thiago Duarte
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Answer:

=729$

Explanation:

32410×12×(15×18)

=324120×270

=729$
User Krebstar
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