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An art gallery sells paintings at $0.35 per square inch.If a painting is 2 feet 3 inches by 3 feet 5 inches, how much would the painting cost?

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The easiest way to solve this equation is to convert feet into inches, so lets just say the painting is 27 inches by 41 inches.

Next multiply the two numbers 27*41=1107

Finally multiply 1107*.35= 387.45

The painting would cost $387.45
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