document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=152031>Question 152031</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A triangular window of height 15 inches and base 21 inches is to be laminated with a sunblock coating that costs $1.22 per square inch to apply. What is the total cost of coating the window, to the nearest cent? (Hint: Area of Triangle: A = base*height/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A = base*height/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The problem gave the following information:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "height = 15 inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "base = 21 inches<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Calculate the area of the triangle by substituting in what we know into:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = base*height/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 21*15/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 21*15/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 157.5 square inches<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the coating costs $1.22 per square inch, multiply that with the area:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "157.5 * 1.22 = $192.15<BR>\n" );
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