A carpenter is installing a baseboard around a room that has length of 35 feet and a width of 15 feet. The room has four doorways and each doorway is 3 feet wide. If no baseboard is to be put across the doorways and the cost of the baseboard is $1.50 per foot, what is the cost of installing the baseboard around the room

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A carpenter is installing a baseboard around a room that has length of 35 feet and a width of 15 feet. The room has four doorways and each doorway is 3 feet wide. If no baseboard is to be put across the doorways and the cost of the baseboard is $1.50 per foot, what is the cost of installing the baseboard around the room

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