Question

The first house lot was 250 feet by 300 feet and the second house lot was 350 feet by 400 feet. The cost per square foot to purchase a lot was $5. How much is the total purchase price for buying both lots?
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Answer 1

The first lot is (250 x 300) x 5  = 375,000
The second lot is (350 x 400) x 5 = 700,000
375,000 + 700,000 = $1,075,000