SOLUTION: Suppose that it costs $480 to build a rectangular wooden deck that measures 6 feet by 8 feet. Assuming that the cost of such an object depends upon its size (area), how much woul

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Question 1154848: Suppose that it costs $480 to build a rectangular wooden deck that measures 6 feet by 8 feet. Assuming
that the cost of such an object depends upon its size (area), how much would it cost to build a similar deck
measuring 18 feet by 24 feet?

Answer by ikleyn(52787)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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At the price of $10 per square feet, the cost under the question is 10*18*24 dollars.


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