Question

3. Matt is carpeting his bedroom. The room

measures 12 feet by 14 feet. If carpet costs
$2.29 per square foot, then how much will Matt
spend to carpet his bedroom?

Answer 1

$384.72

Explanation:

area of room = 12 X 14 = 168 ft²

2.29 X 168 = 384.72.

Answer 2

$384.72

The square feet for a rectangle is length times width. You get your square footage from that then multiply it by $2.29