Katelyn needs to cover her sofa cushions. If each cushion is a 10 in. by 11 in. by 4 in. rectangular prism, and there are 3 cush

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ions that make up her sofa, determine how many square inches of fabric she needs to cover ALL the cushions on the sofa.

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Svet_ta [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-15T10:44:20+03:00

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Answer:

1,164 in²

Step-by-step explanation:

the area of 1 sofa cushion =

2× ( 10×11 + 10×4 + 11×4)

= 2 × (110+40+44)

= 2×(194)

= 388 in²

the fabrics she needs to cover 3 sofa cushions =

3 × 388 = 1,164 in²