The wood on the back deck of a house needs waterproofing. The shape of the deck is a rectangle with the length of 40 feet and a width of 3 yards. A gallon can of waterproof stain covers 50 square feet and costs $19.99 per can plus 8% sales tax. You go to the hardware store to purchase the waterproof stain needed to complete the job. You give the cashier $150. How much change do you receive, or how much additional cash must you find in order to be able to pay for all of the stain you need? You must show all calculations. Area of Rectangle = length X width You cannot split up a can of stain. You must show all calculations.

The wood on the back deck of a house needs waterproofing. The shape of the deck is a rectangle with the length of 40 feet and a width of 3 yards. A gallon can of waterproof stain covers 50 square feet and costs $19.99 per can plus 8% sales tax. You go to the hardware store to purchase the waterproof stain needed to complete the job. You give the cashier $150. How much change do you receive, or how much additional cash must you find in order to be able to pay for all of the stain you need? You must show all calculations. Area of Rectangle = length X width You cannot split up a can of stain. You must show all calculations.

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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