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A 12 foot by 12 foot room 2010-04-20
From Dominique:
The room is 12ft by 12ft. How many yards must be purchased for the carpet?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A semi circular room 2009-02-11
From Taylor:
being 450pi (the area of a semi circle)

how much money would it cost to lay carpet at $2.57 per foot???

if the area of a semi circular room is 450 pi ft then what is the volume being that the diameter is 60 feet and the ceiling is 16 feet tall

Answered by Robert Dawson and Penny Nom.
An octagonal carpet 2009-01-24
From Larry:
I am cutting a piece of carpet that is 9 feet x 9 feet and need to cut it into an octagon. How far do I cut from the corner of the square. thank you for any help.
Answered by Harley Weston.
A new carpet 2008-02-28
From Rhiannon:
The Gatlins are buying a new carpet for their house. They need about 1,175 square feet of carpet. The carpet they buy is sold by the square yard. Estimate the number of square yards of carpet they need. Do I use the formula to find the volume or are?
Answered by Penny Nom.
How many sq yards did i use? 2007-10-03
From Rose:
i used 12 x 19 of carpet. how many sq yards did i use? What is the formula for this?
Answered by Victoria West.
Find the amount of carpet you need. 2007-04-11
From lakisha:
you want to buy carpet for a room that is 15 feet wide and 18 feet long. Find the amount of carpet you need. What information do you need to know to solve this problem.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Buying some carpet 2006-06-05
From Russ:
My room is 24 ft. long and 17 ft. wide. I need to know how many square feet are in 1 yd.²
Answered by Penny Nom.
The price of a carpet 2001-03-01
From Amber:
i have to calculate the square footage of carpet for me room and im not quite sure how to do that. the carpet is $2.08 per sq. ft. and my room is 12x11ft.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Cutting a carpet 1999-12-15
From Heather:
A rectanglular piece of carpeting is 90 inches long and 90 inches wide. How can the carpet be cut into two pieces of equal sides and shape to cover an area of 100inches? There can only be one cut and no scraps. Please show me how.
Answered by Penny Nom.
How to carpet a room 1999-05-31
From Appleby:
A room which is 9X12 is to be covered with carpet but the carpet has been provided in one 8X1 piece and one 10X10 piece. The larger piece is to be cut into two pieces so that the room can be covered in carpet.
Answered by Stacey Wagner.
 
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