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The cost of the piece of granite is $137.70. What would you expect to pay for a similar piece of granite that is 108 inches by 60 inches?

The cost of the piece of granite is $137.70. What would you expect to pay for a similar-example-1
User Lcng
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Answer:

$2,203.20

Step-by-step explanation:

The first piece is 15 by 27 = 405 sq in.

$137.70 / 405 = 34 cents per sq in\

A piece that is 108 by 60 = 6480 sq in

6480 x .34 = $2,203.20

User Artur Peplinski
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Answer:

$2,203.20

Explanation:

The first piece is 15 by 27 = 405 sq in.

$137.70 / 405 = 34 cents per sq in\

A piece that is 108 by 60 = 6480 sq in

6480 x .34 = $2,203.20

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