Jon wants to buy carpet to cover his whole living room, except for the tiled floor. The tiled floor
is
oft by 3 1 ft. Find the area the carpet needs to cover. •!
12
4
5
tiled floor
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Jon wants to buy carpet to cover his whole living room except for the tiled floor The tiled floor is oft by 3 1 ft Find the area the carpet needs to cover 12 4 class=

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Answer:

321/8 ft^2

Step-by-step explanation:

The whole area is 49/4 × 5 = 245/4 ft^2

The area of tiled floor is 13/2 × 13/4 = 169/8

245/4 - 169/8 we need to equalise the bottom of fraction to subtract so

2/2 × 245/4 = 490/8

490/8 - 169/8 = 321/8 ft^2