Question

Judy paid $120.96 for 144 square feet of carpet. Nathan purchased a 1 square foot sample of the same carpet. Based on Judy's price, what was the price of the sample?

Answer 1

It cost $0.84 for 1 square foot.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Divide total price by amount bought:

120.96 / 144 = 0.84

It cost $0.84 for 1 square foot.