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
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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?
O A. $513
OB. $289
O C. $342
O D. $380](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F85ea3132-0f25-414e-9e93-bdc7f080f0fe%2F4bb282e7-d3a5-4eb4-95ec-272b70f6269a%2Fjcz1rm_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text: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
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