Question

A parking lot is constructed in the shape of a parallelogram. A construction company needs to pave the parking lot, which will cost $3 per square foot. What is the total cost to pave the parking lot.

Answer 1

`\$3A`

`A` denotes area of a parallelogram

Explanation:

Given: A parking lot is in the form of a parallelogram. Per square foot cost to pave the parking lot is
`\$3`.

To find: Total cost to pave the parking lot

Solution:

Let
`A` denotes area of a parallelogram.

Also,

Per square foot cost to pave the parking lot is
`\$3`.

So,

Total cost to pave the parking lot
`=\$3A`