Question

Housing prices in a certain neighborhood average at $90.05 per square foot. If one house in this neighborhood is 1055 square feet, what should it be priced at?

A. $139,750

B. $95,000

C. $124,000

D. $109,000

APEX

Answer 1

$90.05•1055=95,002.75

so the answer would be B. 95,000

Answer 2

The price of the house is $95000 .

Option (B) is correct .

Explanation:

As given the question be as follow .

Housing prices in a certain neighborhood average at $90.05 per square foot. If one house in this neighborhood is 1055 square feet .

Thus

Price of the house = Price per square foot × Area of the house

Put all the values in the formula

Price of the house = 90.05 × 1055

= $ 95002 .75

This value is near by $95000 .

Thus

Price of the house = $95000

Therefore the price of the house is $95000 .

Option (B) is correct .