Question: 3. A rectangular prism shaped room measures 3.5 m wide, 4.2 m long, and 2.4 m high. All surfaces except the floor are to

3. A rectangular prism shaped room measures 3.5 m wide, 4.2 m

3. A rectangular prism shaped room measures 3.5 m wide, 4.2 m long, and 2.4 m high. All surfaces except the floor are to be painted. What is the surface area of the space to be painted? Round your answer to 1 decimal place. [4 marks] b) A typical paint can will cover 35 m of surface area and is on sale right now for $40 a can. How much will it cost to paint this room? [2 marks]

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