SOLUTION: Home Depot sells plywood to cover the outside walls of a home in 4 foot by 8 foot sheets for $15 per sheet. You have a framed wall thatis 8 foot high by 40 feet long. How many shee

SOLUTION: Home Depot sells plywood to cover the outside walls of a home in 4 foot by 8 foot sheets for $15 per sheet. You have a framed wall thatis 8 foot high by 40 feet long. How many shee

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Question 161175: Home Depot sells plywood to cover the outside walls of a home in 4 foot by 8 foot sheets for $15 per sheet. You have a framed wall thatis 8 foot high by 40 feet long. How many sheets of plywood will it take to cover the space?
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8*40=320FT^2
4*8=32 FT^2
320/32=10 SHEETS WILL BE REQUIRED.
COST=10*15=$150
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