Question

Please help!

Mrs. Gordon measured three rectangular rooms she wants to tile. What is the total area of the rooms?


Family room 24.5 ft by 16 ft

Kitchen 15 ft by 12.75 ft

Laundry room 10.5 ft by 10.5 ft

Describe the steps you would take to solve the problem.


Write an equation to represent the problem.


What is the solution to the problem?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Famiy room: 392 sq ft

kitchen: 191.25 sq ft

laundry room: 110.25 sq ft

I hope i did it right.....

Answer 2

Family room : 24. 5 ft x 16ft = 392 ft

Kitchen : 15 ft x 12.75 ft = 191.25 ft

Laundry room : 10.5 x 10.5 = 110.25 ft

Equation : (24.5 x 16) + (15 x 12.75) + (10.5 x 10.5) = ?

The total area of all the rooms is 693.5 ft.²