Question

Problem 3
Costs of homes can be very different in different parts of the United States.

A 450-square-foot apartment in New York City costs $540,000. What is the price per square foot? Explain or show your reasoning.
A 2,100-square-foot home in Cheyenne, Wyoming, costs $110 per square foot. How much does this home cost? Explain or show your reasoning.

Answer 1

Answer:

1,200

Step-by-step explanation:

Divide 540,000 by  450 and you will get 1,200

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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer to the given question is the cost of one square foot is 1200$

The cost of the entire home is 2,31,000.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

(I)A 450-square-foot apartment in New York City costs $540,000.

(ii)A 2,100-square-foot home in Cheyenne, Wyoming, costs $110 per square foot.

To find :

For (I) we have to find the cost of one square foot.

for (ii) we have to find the cost of the home.

Solution :

In (I) it is given that a 450 sq feet apartment costs $450,000.Then the price of one square foot is obtained by dividing the cost of 450 sq ft by 450.$\frac{540000}{450} = 1200$

in (ii) The 2100 sq feet home, where the cost of one square foot is $ 110.

Therefore the cost of the whole home is obtained by multiplying the cost of one square foot by the total number of square feet.

$2100 \times 110 = 231000$Therefore, the cost of the home is 2,31,000.

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