A clothing maker accepts the initial price of 400 tepizs/m^2 in a small island. The price of this cloth in New York is 120 dollar/yard^2.

If the clothing maker bought 500m^2 of this fabric, how much money did he lose? (in dollars)

Use 1 tepiz = 0.625 dollars and 0.9144m = 1 yard.

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Tia Warner

31 December, 17:39

A clothing maker accepts the initial price of 400 tepizs/m^2 in a small island. The price of this cloth in New York is 120 dollar/yard^2.

If the clothing maker bought 500m^2 of this fabric, how much money did he lose? (in dollars)

Use 1 tepiz = 0.625 dollars and 0.9144m = 1 yard.

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Guillermo · Answer 1

400 tepizs/m^2 = 250$/m^2, 120 dollar/yard^2=143.51$/m^2, (because 1 tepiz = 0.625 dollars and 0.9144m = 1 yard, simple calculus), so

250$ - 143.51$ = $106.4

He lost $106.4

A clothing maker accepts the initial price of 400 tepizs/m^2 in a small island. The price of this cloth in New York is 120 dollar/yard^2.If the clothing maker bought 500m^2 of this fabric, how much money did he lose? (in dollars)Use 1 tepiz = 0.625 dollars and 0.9144m = 1 yard.

A clothing maker accepts the initial price of 400 tepizs/m^2 in a small island. The price of this cloth in New York is 120 dollar/yard^2.

If the clothing maker bought 500m^2 of this fabric, how much money did he lose? (in dollars)

Use 1 tepiz = 0.625 dollars and 0.9144m = 1 yard.