document.write( "Question 1055527: There is a room 12' 6\" x 15' 3\" and the walls are 8' 9\" high. How many square feet of surface will you have to paint? \n" ); document.write( "
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There is a room 12' 6\" x 15' 3\" and the walls are 8' 9\" high. How many square feet of surface will you have to paint?
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\n" ); document.write( "12' 6\" = 12.5'
\n" ); document.write( "15' 3\" = 15.25'
\n" ); document.write( "8' 9\" = 8.75'
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\n" ); document.write( "Area = 2(12.5*8.75 + 15.25*8.75) + 12.5*15.25
\n" ); document.write( "Area = 2(8.75)(12.5+15.25) + 12.5*15.25
\n" ); document.write( "Area = 676.25 sq. ft.
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\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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