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A rectangular sheet of metal measures 88 inches by 1010 inches. The metal is worth $2.15\$2.15 per square inch. How much is the sheet of metal worth?\newline$\$_____

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Q. A rectangular sheet of metal measures 88 inches by 1010 inches. The metal is worth $2.15\$2.15 per square inch. How much is the sheet of metal worth?\newline$\$_____
  1. Calculate Area: Calculate the area of the rectangular sheet of metal. The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length by its width. Area=Length×Width\text{Area} = \text{Length} \times \text{Width}
  2. Substitute Dimensions: Substitute the given dimensions into the area formula.\newlineArea = 8 inches×10 inches8\,\text{inches} \times 10\,\text{inches}
  3. Perform Multiplication: Perform the multiplication to find the area.\newlineArea = 8080 square inches
  4. Calculate Value: Calculate the value of the sheet of metal by multiplying the area by the cost per square inch.\newlineValue = Area×Cost per square inch\text{Area} \times \text{Cost per square inch}
  5. Substitute and Calculate: Substitute the calculated area and the given cost per square inch into the value formula.\newlineValue = 8080 square inches ×\times $2.15\$2.15 per square inch
  6. Substitute and Calculate: Substitute the calculated area and the given cost per square inch into the value formula.\newlineValue = 8080 square inches ×\times $2.15\$2.15 per square inchPerform the multiplication to find the total value of the sheet of metal.\newlineValue = $172.00\$172.00

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