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Chad will have new carpet put on the rectangular floors of two rooms in his house. One

floor is 12 feet long, and the other floor is 15 feet long. Each floor has a width of 10
feet.
What is the total area in square feet of the new carpet?

User Soutarm
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Answer: 270 ft²

Explanation:

The dimensions of 1 room is 10 ft x 12 ft

The other room is 10 ft x 15 ft

For area multiply the length and width and add the 2 areas

so A1 = 10x12=120 ft²

A2 = 10x15 =150 ft²

Total area is 150+120 =270 ft²

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