Question

Given the volume of storage boxes at 4,800 cubic feet and the cost of storage at 4.5 cents per cubic foot per month, what is the monthly cost of storage?$228$216$206$198None of these choices are correct

Answer 1

Given:

The volume of storage boxes at 4,800 cubic feet

And the cost of storage = 4.5 cents per cubic feet

so, to find the monthly cost of the storge, we will multiply the cost by the volume as follows:

`4.5\cdot4800=21,600\text{ cents}`

convert to dollars by divide by 100

So, the answer will be the monthly cost = $216