A carpet-cleaning company charges $0.58 per square foot to clean carpets in an apartment. If you have 237 square feet of carpet to be cleaned, approximately what will it cost to clean the carpet?
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Given that the carpet-cleaning company charges $0.58 per square foot and there are 237 square feet of carpet to be cleaned, we can calculate the total cost by multiplying the cost per square foot by the total square footage: Total cost = $0.58/sq ft * 237 sq ft Show more…
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