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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Jen wants to tile the floor of her kitchen. The floor is rectangular and measures 12 feet by 8 feet. If it costs $2.50 per square foot for the materials, what is the total cost of the materials for tiling the kitchen floor?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first find teh area of teh floor

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the area of the floor is 96

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (calculusxy):

@Helpme098 Do you understand her way?

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

This is really simple to catch.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea it makes sense is there an easier way

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Instead of making a proportion, you can just simply multiply. But if problems like this gets more complex. You might want to use a proportion :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok understood

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