Leora wants to paint the nursery in her house. The nursery is an 8-by-14-foot rectangle, and the ceiling is 10 feet tall. There is a 3-by-6.5-foot door on one wall, a 3-by-6.5-foot closet door on another wall, and one 2-by-4.5-foot window on the third wall. The fourth wall has no doors or windows. If she will only paint the four walls, and not the ceiling or doors, how many square feet will she need to paint? sq. ft

Leora wants to paint the nursery in her house. The nursery is an 8-by-14-foot rectangle, and the ceiling is 10 feet tall. There is a 3-by-6.5-foot door on one wall, a 3-by-6.5-foot closet door on another wall, and one 2-by-4.5-foot window on the third wall. The fourth wall has no doors or windows. If she will only paint the four walls, and not the ceiling or doors, how many square feet will she need to paint? sq. ft

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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