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Diego is designing an exercise room. How many

square feet of rubber flooring will he need to cover the floor?

The product is sold in whole square yards. How many square

yards should Diego buy? Explain.

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The required figure is attached below :

Answer:

138 feet²

Explanation:

To obtain the amout of rubber flooring needed to cover the floor, we take the area of the figure below :

A breakdown of the first gure is also attached below :

Area of rectangle (1) = Length * width = 15 feets * 6 feets = 90 ft²

Area of rectangle (2) = length * width = 6 feets * 8 feets = 48 feets

Area 1 + Area 2

90 feet² + 48 feet² = 138 feet²

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