What would be the cost in dollars of nails for a fence 88 feet long if one needs 9 nails per foot of fence, there are 36 nails in a pound, and they sell for 69 cents per pound?

Damon Cowan

Damon Cowan

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2022-09-07

What would be the cost in dollars of nails for a fence 88 feet long if one needs 9 nails per foot of fence, there are 36 nails in a pound, and they sell for 69 cents per pound?

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Kenny Kramer

Kenny Kramer

Beginner2022-09-08Added 14 answers

You get:
88 f t 9 n a i l s f t = 792 n a i l s
792 n a i l s 36 n a i l s p o u n d = 22 p o u n d s
22 p o u n d s 69 c e n t s = 1518 c e n t s = 15.18 $

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