SOLUTION: At a cost of $2.50 per square yard, what would be the price of carpeting a rectangular floor, 18' * 24' ? A) $120 B) $360 C) $750 D) $1000 E) $1080

SOLUTION: At a cost of $2.50 per square yard, what would be the price of carpeting a rectangular floor, 18' * 24' ? A) $120 B) $360 C) $750 D) $1000 E) $1080

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Question 768004: At a cost of $2.50 per square yard, what would be the price of carpeting a rectangular floor, 18' * 24' ?
A) $120
B) $360
C) $750
D) $1000
E) $1080
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Total Area = 18' * 24' = 432 square yards
Carpet costs $2.50 a square yard
432 * $2.50 = $1080 (E)
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