SOLUTION: A room that is 30 meters long and 20 meters wide needs to be carpeted. The cost of the carpet is $10 per square meter. Find the total cost of carpeting the room.

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Question 920025: A room that is 30 meters long and 20 meters wide needs to be carpeted. The cost of the carpet is $10 per square meter. Find the total cost of carpeting the room.

Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, ewatrrr:
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area is:
square meters
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In words:
( square meters ) x ( dollars / square meter ) = dollars

The cost is $6,000

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
.
A = (30m)(20m) = 600m^2
600m^2•$10pm^2 = $6000
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