Reba's dining room is 5meters wide and 7meters long. Reba wants to install a new wood floor. It will cost $3.12 per square meter. How much will Reba's new floor cost?$___
Q. Reba's dining room is 5meters wide and 7meters long. Reba wants to install a new wood floor. It will cost $3.12 per square meter. How much will Reba's new floor cost?$___
Calculate Area: Calculate the area of Reba's dining room.To find the area, we multiply the width by the length.Area = Width × LengthArea = 5 meters ×7 metersArea = 35 square meters
Find Total Cost: Calculate the cost of the new wood floor.To find the total cost, we multiply the area by the cost per square meter.Total Cost = Area × Cost per square meterTotal Cost = 35 square meters ×$3.12 per square meterTotal Cost = $109.20
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