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How many rolls of wallpaper, each 10 yards long and 24 inches wide, will paper the sides of a room 12.1 feet by 17.1 feet and 8 feet high, deducting 129 ft2 for doors and windows?

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That corresponds to a width of 3.5 feet, so a yard of paper covers an area of 3 x 3.5 = 10.5 square feet

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