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A rectangular sheet of metal measures 8 inches by 12 inches. The metal is worth $2.00 per square inch. How much is the sheet of metal worth?

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Answer:

Explanation:

Find the area of the sheet metal

Area = L * w

L = 12

w = 8

Area = 12 * 8

Area = 96 square inches.

Find the value of the sheet metal

1 square inch costs $2.00

96 square inches cost 2 * 96 = $192.00

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