Question

Renee's bedroom has 124 ft2 of floor. She would like to carpet the floor,

but carpeting is sold by the square yard. How many square yards of
carpeting will she need to get?

Answer 1

Floor area in square yards = 13.7778 square yards (Approx)

Explanation:

Given:

Area of floor = 124 ft²

Find:

Floor area in square yards

Computation:

1 square foot = 0.111111 square yards

So,

Floor area in square yards = 124 x 0.111111 square yards

Floor area in square yards = 13.7778 square yards (Approx)