A Rectangular Parking Lot Is 255

question 14

Multiple Choice

A rectangular parking lot is 255.5 feet long and 172.5 feet wide. A 55-gallon drum of asphalt sealer covers 4,000 square feet and costs $97.50. Find the cost to seal the parking lot. (Sealer can only be purchased in full drums.)

• A) $780
• B) $1,120
• C) $1,365
• D) $1,180
• E) $1,170

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