1. A living room is 15 ft x 19 ft. The walls of the room are 8.5ft tall.
Calculate the total area of the West wall?
How many rolls of wallpaper will you need to cover the wall. Oneroll will cover 44 square feet
What will be the cost of the wallpaper? ($14.99 for a pack of 2rolls)
2. Calculate the following for the remaining walls
Calculate the total area of the North Wall. (Note: You are notpainting the Kitchen door.) Kitchen door is 3.5 ft wide by 7 fttall
Calculate the total area of the East Wall.
Calculate the total area of the South Wall. (Note: You are notpainting the Front Door or the Window.) Front door is 3.5 ft wideby 7 ft tall and the window is 8 ft by 4 ft tall
Calculate the total area of the North, East, and South Wallscombined.
How many cans of paint do you need? Why? (Remember, you aredoing a double coating.) one can of paint will cover 400 squarefeet and is $17.99 per can
Calculate the total cost of paint.
3.When looking at your dingy carpet, you noticed the dirt trailleading from the Front Door to the Kitchen Door. In order to negatethis problem you decided to create a 4 ft laminate tile walkwayfrom the Front Door to the Kitchen Door. Then the rest of the roomwould be re-carpeted.
Calculate the following for the new walkway.
What are the dimensions of the new walkway?
Calculate the total area of the new walkway.
Calculate how many boxes of laminate tiles you need. Laminatetiles one box will cover 12 square feet and is $24.99 per sq yd
Calculate the total cost of creating the new walkway.
4. Calculate the following for the recarpeted area.
What is the dimension of the area that will be recarpeted?
Calculate the total area that will be recarpeted in sq ft.
Calculate the total area that will be recarpeted in sq yd.
Calculate the total cost of the recarpeted area.Carpet is soldby the square yard and is $29.99 per sq yd
4. Calculate the total cost of the recarpeted floor and making anew walkway.
5.Next, it is time to fix the ceiling. After all the other workyou have done, you decided it was best to keep the ceiling uniformwith a single type of tile.
Calculate the total area of the ceiling.
Calculate the total amount of boxes of ceiling tiles you need.One box of tile will cover 20 square ft and it is $19.99 perbox
Calculate the total cost of the ceiling tiles.
6. Finally, you are finished! All that is left is to calculatehow much money you spent on your wonderful renovations.
What was the total cost of fixingthe entire living room? Give an itemized list.
