Carpet Cleaning Pros charges $40 per room to clean, and Spot on Cleaning charges $300 to clean six rooms. List the cost per room of the less-expensive company.(1 point) $/room
To calculate the cost per room of the less-expensive company, we need to divide the total cost by the number of rooms.
For Carpet Cleaning Pros, the cost per room is $40.
For Spot on Cleaning, we divide the total cost of $300 by the number of rooms, which is 6.
So, the cost per room for Spot on Cleaning is $300/6 = $50.
Therefore, the less-expensive company is Carpet Cleaning Pros, with a cost per room of $40.
To calculate the cost per room for each company, we need to divide the total cost by the number of rooms.
For Carpet Cleaning Pros:
Cost per room = $40/room
For Spot on Cleaning:
Cost per room = $300/6 rooms
Now let's calculate the cost per room for Spot on Cleaning:
Cost per room = $300/6 rooms = $50/room
Comparing the two prices, Carpet Cleaning Pros charges $40 per room, which is the lower of the two prices. Therefore, the less expensive company is Carpet Cleaning Pros, with a cost of $40 per room.
To find the cost per room of the less expensive company, we need to compare the two companies' rates.
Carpet Cleaning Pros charges $40 per room.
Spot on Cleaning charges $300 to clean six rooms.
To find the cost per room for Spot on Cleaning, we divide the total cost by the number of rooms. So, $300 divided by 6 rooms equals $50 per room.
Therefore, Carpet Cleaning Pros is the less expensive company with a cost of $40 per room.