Question

A contractor bought 10.8 ft2 of sheet metal. has used 3.5 ft2 so far and has 146​$ worth of sheet metal remaining. The equation 10.8x-3.5x=146 represents how much sheet metal is remaining and the cost of the remaining amount. How much does sheet metal cost per square​ foot?

Answer 1

A contractor bought 10.8 ft2 of sheet metal. has used 3.5 ft2 so far and has 146$ worth of sheet metal remaining. The equation 10.8x-3.5x=146 represents how much sheet metal is remaining and the cost of the remaining amount. How much does sheet metal cost per square foot?