Question

a 16 stored building has 12000 sq.feet on each floor. company a rents 7 floors and company b rents 4 floors. what is the number of sq.feet of unrented floor space.

Answer 1

Total floor = 16 (Given)

Rented to company A = 7 Given)

Rented to company B = 4 Given)

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STEP 1: Find unrented floor:

Unrented = 16 - 7 - 4 = 5 floors

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STEP 2: Find space unrented:

1 foor = 12000 ft²

5 floors = 12000 x 5 = 60 000 ft²

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Answer: Total unrented floor space = 60 000 ft²