An art gallery sells paintings at 0.35 per square inch. if a painting is 2 feet 3 inches by 3 feet 5 inches. how much would the
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ANSWER
The painting would cost $387.45.
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EXPLANATION
2' 3" = 27"
3' 5" = 41"
Multiply the length by the width (in inches) of the painting.
27 * 41 = 1107
We now know that the area of the painting is 1107 Next, multiply the cost per square inch (0.35) by the total amount of square inches (1107).
.35 * 1107 = 387.45
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