SOLUTION: What will it cost to carpet a rectangular floor measuring 99 feet by 27 feet if the carpet costs $29.70 per square​ yard?

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Question 1073511: What will it cost to carpet a rectangular floor measuring 99 feet by 27 feet if the carpet costs
$29.70 per square​ yard?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39629) About Me  (Show Source):
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%2899%29%2827%29ft%5E2
2673%2Aft%5E2

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How many in square YARDS?
%2899%2A27%29%2A%281%2F3%29%281%2F3%29
%2833%2A9%29yd%5E2 or 297 square yards

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Carpeting cost:
297%2A29.70, dollars
$8820.9


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Answer by MathTherapy(10556) About Me  (Show Source):
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What will it cost to carpet a rectangular floor measuring 99 feet by 27 feet if the carpet costs
$29.70 per square​ yard?
Area of floor: 99(27) = 2,673 sq ft

2,673 sq ft = matrix%281%2C5%2C+%222%2C673%22%2F9%2C+%22=%22%2C+297%2C+sq%2C+yards%29

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