Question

The Addisons want to put an addition onto their house. Their neigbors addition cost $16,200 for an area of 12m^2. The Addisons want to add about 20m^2. About how much money should the Addisons expect to pay?

Answer 1

this is a problem of simple proportion.

amount money = (20 / 12) * 16,200

Answer 2

Would it be 27000?

Answer 3

I divided 20 and 12 then multiplied that by 16,200