Mr. Williams is building a sand box for his children. It costs $228 for the sand if he builds a rectangular sand box with dimensions 9 ft by 6 ft. How much will the sand cost if he decides to increase the size to 13 1/2 ft by 9 ft? A. $513 B. $289 C. $342 D. $380

Mr. Williams is building a sand box for his children. It costs $228 for the sand if he builds a rectangular sand box with dimensions 9 ft by 6 ft. How much will the sand cost if he decides to increase the size to 13 1/2 ft by 9 ft? A. $513 B. $289 C. $342 D. $380

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts

SectionP.CT: Test

Problem 1CT

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: A fountain on a college campus has an L shape that could be thought of as four squares, each square…

A: Given that , Side of each square = 12 feet height of fountain = 3 feet

Q: Each piece of siding is milled to overlap with others and is 12 inches wide by 8 feet long. you need…

A: Given that each piece of siding is milled to overlap with others and is 12 inches wide by 8 feet…

Q: Glenda wants to glue glitter over a piece of felt shaped like a parallelogram with a height of 52…

A: We know that, 1 ft=12 in 1 ft2=144 in2 Formula of area of parrallelogram=height×base

Q: 3) You have a square garden that has a perimeter of 24 feet. You need to purchase the logs for your…

A: The Perimeter of a square is 4*a. Where a is side of the square.

Q: This question has two parts. Colby wants to set square tiles on the top of a wooden box. The top of…

A: Area based Question

Q: Suppose you have a room that is 15.5 feet long by 10.5 feet wide, and carpeting costs $32.99per…

Q: Patrick wants to hang up a poster that is 1 3/4 feet wide and 2 5/8 feet long. How much wall space…

Q: Mr. Hawkins is covering a wall with wallpaper. The wall measures 14 feet by 12 feet in a rectangular…

Q: One bag of Deluxe Weed and Feed covers 1000 square yards and costs $21.89. Find the cost of treating…

A: Refer to the question we need to find out the cost of treating rectangular lawn which measure 40…

Q: As part of their Native American basket weaving, Lia's class is making wicker baskets. Lia starts…

A: To find: The length of the first piece person L cuts from the strip of wicker. Given: The total…

Q: A carpet is to be installed in one room and a hallway, as shown in the diagram below. At a cost of…

A: To find the cost to the carpet area when cost per square meter is $14.50 . And the figure is given .

Q: Martha wants to glue ribbon along the edge of a triangular flag. If the flag is 9.5 in. By 8.5 in.…

A: see 2nd step.

Q: If the hardwood flooring costs $7.69 per square foot, what is the cost of flooring the kitchen and…

Q: You are planning to paint the entire front of your barn, excluding the door, which is 7ft x 3ft. How…

A: We can see that the front side of barn is in a shape of trapezoid. The equation for find out the…

Q: A rectangular dog pen measures 30 feet long by 45 feet wide. If fencing costs $5.67 per foot, how…

A: To Determine: A rectangular dog pen measures 30 feet long by 45 feet wide. If fencing costs $5.67…

Q: Randy is having carpet installed in his 11.5 feet wide by 14 feet long bedroom. If the carpet is…

A: Given, Randy is having carpet installed in his 11.5 feet wide by 14 feet long bedroom.…

Q: The picture's original size was 7.5 in by 5 in. After the enlargement, the longer side of the…

A: Given: The original size of the picture is 7.5 in by 5 in. After the enlargement, the longer side…

Q: The length of a rectangle is 4 in. more than twice its width. Its area is 48 in . Find the length of…

Q: Mrs. Clark has a piece of fabric to cover six juice cans to use as pencil holders for her…

A: In the question Mrs. Clark wants to wrap cover around a juice can for her kindergarten class. It is…

Question

A. $513

B. $289

C. $342

D. $380

Mr. Williams is building a sand box for his children. It costs
$228 for the sand if he builds a rectangular-sand box with
dimensions 9 ft by 6 ft. How much will the sand cost if he
decides to increase the size to 13-1/2 ft by 9 ft?
O A. $513
OB. $289
O C. $342
O D. $380

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1: Given

VIEW

Step 2: solved

VIEW

Solution

VIEW

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 3 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Similar questions

A family decides to have custom carpeting installed. It will cost $14.50 per square yard. The binding, which runs along the outside edges of the carpet, will cost $1.50 per yard. Find the cost of carpeting and binding for the room. Note that the dimensions are given in feet. (Remember, 1 square yard equals 9 square feet.) 16 ft 21 ft 21 ft
You plan to stain the wooden deck attached to your house. The deck measures 10ft by 8ft. A quart of stain will cost $11.87 and will cover 50ft2. How many quarts of stain should you buy?
The owner of a rectangular parcel that is 50 ft by 200 ft wishes to double the area of the lot. She wants to acquire a strip of land to add to the end of the lot and another strip of exactly the same width to add to the side of the lot. Which of the following widths will accomplish the goal? a. 35.07 ft b. 37.12 ft c. 52.76 ft d. 40.00 ft
Rachel enjoys painting beautiful scenes on flowerpots. She only paints pots with a diameter of 5.5 in. and stores them on four shelves in a closet. The pots cannot be stacked; stacking the pots will damage the paintings. If the dimensions of each shelf are 22 in. wide and 44 in long, how much additonal shelving is needed to house the remaining pots if there are 136 painted pots? Rachel needs an additional 242 in squared of shelving. Rachel nees an additonal 190 in squared of shelving. Rachel needs an additional 323 in squared of shelving. Rachel needs an additional 968 in squared of shelving.
Which of these statements describes a correct method to solve the equation shown below? x2 - 9 = 16 O A. add 9 on both sides, then square root B. square root both sides, then add 9 O C. square 16, then add 9 O D. subtract 9 on both sides, then square root.
Jill is buying new tile for her bathroom.If the room measures 8 2/3 by 6 3/4 feet and the tile costs $8 per square foot,what will she pay?
Gabriella plans to put in a new wood floor in her den. At a cost of $12 per square foot, how much will the new floor cost? Dimensions are 17 ft x 14.5 ft