Question

Heather wants to buy new carpet for her living room floor. The floor is in the shape of a rectangle. Its length is 17feet and its width is13 feet. Suppose carpet costs 11

for each square foot. How much will carpet cost for the floor?

Answer 1

$2431

Explanation:

First we need to find the area

A = l*w

A = 13*17

A =221 ft^2

It cost 11 dollars per square foot so multiply the price times the number of square ft

221*11 =2431

The total cost will be 2431