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QuizMultiple Choice
Density and Design Problems
Question 7 of 10 • ALC EAP Geometry A
Orchid wants to retile her bathroom floor, which has an area of 40 square feet. She is deciding between two types of custom tiles. The square tile is foot by foot and costs $0.45 per tile. The rectangular tile is 2 feet by foot and costs $0.80 per tile.Which tile should Orchid choose to minimize costs? Explain.
Answer
A
She should choose the square tiles because the total cost will be $8 less.B
She should choose the rectangular tiles because the total cost will be $8 less.C
She should choose the square tiles because the total cost will be $14 less.D
She should choose the rectangular tiles because the total cost will be $14 less.