The cost of the carpet he selected is $5 per square foot. How much will it cost to carpet a room that measures 34 feet by 21 feet?

Question

The cost of the carpet he selected is $5 per square foot. How much will it cost to carpet a room that measures 34 feet by 21 feet?

Answer 1

Hi Akyrianna,

 

The area of the room is 34*21 = 714 ft^2

the cost of the carpet is $5 per square foot, so the cost to carpet the whole room will be

5*714 = $3570