Claire is pricing fabric to make a rectangular curtain that is 2 in by 3 in.
The drawing shows a curtain that is 1/130 the size of the actual curtain. She has two options for pricing the fabric:
Option 1 is to buy fabric based on the area of the curtain, at a rate of $0.03 per square inch.
Option 2 is to purchase rolls of the fabric at $25 per roll. Each roll of fabric covers 900 square inches.
Select all statements that are true about the cost of fabric for Claire's curtain.
Answer Choices
a) Option 1 costs $20 less than Option 2.
b) Option 1 costs $162.
c) Option 2 costs $25.
d) Option 2 is the better choice, because it costs less to cover each square inch.
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is the size of the curtain 6 sqin? or 130 times that? This is a weird problem.
No drawing. Cannot copy and paste here.
It would also help if you proofread your questions before you posted them.
"2 in by 3 in. "? Is this for a doll house?
It would also help if you proofread your questions before you posted them.
"2 in by 3 in. "? Is this for a doll house?
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