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The bedroom floor is a 9-foot-by-12-foot rectangle. Carpeting is sold by the square yard. Carpeting costs $22 per square yard, How much will the carpet cost?

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Answer: $2376

Explanation:

First, get the area of the rectangle by using the formula L * W
9 * 12 = 108 feet squared

Now, that you have the area you can multiply that since each square yard is $22 so you do

108 * 22 = 2376

Which is $2376

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