what is the Total Cost

Question

If it costs $0.76 per square yard to paint a ceiling, how much would it cost to paint a ceiling that is 17 yards long by 6 yards wide? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

Answer 1

Hi Dee, find the number of square yards by multiplying 17 * 6.

 

Once you know the number of square yards, multiply that number by .76 to get the cost.

 

Last, round the answer to the nearest dollar.

 

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