SOLUTION: Yasmir is putting down a tile inhis kitchen. Each tile has an area of 1 square feet. Ten squares feet of tile costs $8. Yamir's kitchen is 10 feet wide and 14 feet long. How much

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Question 836336: Yasmir is putting down a tile inhis kitchen. Each tile has an area of 1 square feet. Ten squares feet of tile costs $8. Yamir's kitchen is 10 feet wide and 14 feet long. How much will Yamir spen
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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10*14 = 140 square feet is the total area of the floor

So you need 140 tiles total (1 tile = 1 sq ft). The total cost will be 140*8 = $1,120