Question

A painter charges a flat fee of $125 for supplies, $37 per hour of painting and $32 per gallon of paint used. Which of the following is the closet approximation to the total cost of a job that requires 14 hours of work and 12 gallons of paint
A.$230
B.$800
C.$930
D.$1,530

Answer 1

Ok let me see

Answer 2

1027

Answer 3

so D?

Answer 4

bloody hell

Answer 5

but how do i do the problem?

Answer 6

1 second

Answer 7

oh
You do it as it say. Do 37 times 14 and so and so

Answer 8

and 32 times 12?

Answer 9

@phagey Yes, add that to what studio said and the flat fee. You will have your answer.

Answer 10

Yes 384

Answer 11

then 37 * 14 is 518

Answer 12

and add 127

Answer 13

I dont understand though. It isnt showing up as any of the answers???

Answer 14

oh CLOSEST aproximation...

Answer 15

well 32 x 12 = 384 + 37 x 10 = 370 + 4 x 37 = 148 so the anwser is ...

Answer 16

so d or c?

Answer 17

I would say C because it is closer to 930 than 1530.

Answer 18

Good luck

Answer 19

ok,im confused because everyone is giving me different answers

Answer 20

C

Answer 21

There

Answer 22

Hope that helps you and good luck on your test.

Answer 23

c

Answer 24

It does not cost 125 per gallon...

Answer 25

Read it again.

Answer 26

It is 32 $ per gallon

Answer 27

@XxStudyingStuffxX is WAY off

Answer 28

ok so its c

Answer 29

Do you understand now phagey?

Answer 30

Yes and good luck!

Answer 31

yes

Answer 32

Thanks!

Answer 33

yes phagey

Answer 34

Sorry. I didnt see the price for paint. But he wasn't painting with his hands. He probably had a brush and tray or something.

Answer 35

@studio-games is right. 32 * 12 = 384. The paint costed $384. ||| 37 * 14 = 518. The work costed $518. ||| C is the answer. Hope it helps!