In each diagram below, one square unit represents 5 square meters. Find the area of each figure.
127.5 m2
7.
120 m2
8.
65 yd
9. AUDITORIUM The diagram at the right gives the dimensions of an auditorium. If new carpet is needed for the auditorium, what will be the area of the carpet? Round to the nearest square yard.
55 yd 25 yd
2,575 yd2
40 yd
10. SIDING Use the diagram that shows one end of a cottage. a. Each end of the cottage needs new siding. Find the total area that needs new siding. 588 ft2 b. The siding material costs $75 for a bundle of siding that covers an area of 100 square feet. What will be the total cost to put siding on both ends of the cottage? Justify your answer. $450; 588 ÷ 100 = 5.88; Because the
12.5 ft
8.5 ft 28 ft
siding comes in bundles of 100 ft2, 6 bundles are needed. Six bundles at $75 each are $450. Course 1 • Chapter 9 Area