Register
a pet store runs a monthly magazine ad that is 2 inches wide and 6 inches long and costs $366. The cost of each ad is based on its area. If the pet store manager decides to triple the width of the ad,
104k views
0 votes
a pet store runs a monthly magazine ad that is 2 inches wide and 6 inches long and costs $366. The cost of each ad is based on its area. If the pet store manager decides to triple the width of the ad, how much will the new ad cost?

User Otter
by
7.3k points

1 Answer

3 votes
If you take the initial cost and divide it by the initial area (366/12) then you get the ratio. When you find the new area (6•6=36) you multiply that by the ratio you got earlier. So 36•30.5 which gives you the answer of 1,098
User Rachna
by
6.8k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

8.7m questions

11.3m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Link Copied!