A hotel conference center is building an indoor fitness area measuring 150 ft times 60 ft. The flooring to cover the space is made of a special​ three-layered cushioned tile and costs $ 10.00 per square foot. How much will the new flooring​ cost?

The new flooring will cost ​$
  

1 answer

$90,000.

Calculation:
Area of the fitness area = 150 ft x 60 ft = 9000 sq ft
Cost per square foot of the special tile = $10.00
Total cost = Area x Cost per sq ft = 9000 sq ft x $10.00 = $90,000