Homework Help: Geometry

Posted by Katie on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 12:56pm.

Glenda wants to glue glitter over a piece of felt shaped like a parallelogram with a height of 36 in. and a base of 46 in. If the glitter costs $1.20 per ft2 to cover the felt, how much will it cost to cover the felt?
A) $55.20
B) $1987.2
C) $165.60
D) $13.80

Geometry - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 2:50pm
Area = width times height

A = 36 * 46

Convert the area to square feet.

1 square inches = 0.00694444444 square feet

Multiply the area in feet by $1.20 to find the cost.

I'll be glad to check your answer.
Geometry - linda, Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 9:59am
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