SOLUTION: A new house needs cedar siding. The house has two walls that measure 3 feet long by 10 feet high and the other two walls are 28 feet long and 10 feet high.
A) calculate the sur
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Question 762934: A new house needs cedar siding. The house has two walls that measure 3 feet long by 10 feet high and the other two walls are 28 feet long and 10 feet high.
A) calculate the surface are of the 4 walls
B) how much would it cost to cover the walls if the siding costs $150 for 30 square feet?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 walls are 3' x 10'
2 walls are 28' x 10'
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(A) The surface area of the 4 walls is ft2
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( cost / ft2 ) x ( total ft2 ) = total cost
(B) The cost of siding is $3,100
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