You need to tile a rectangular (not square) bathroom that has a fiberglass shower already installed. The
Question:
You need to tile a rectangular (not square) bathroom that has a fiberglass shower already installed. The blueprint is given in a separate file corresponding to your particular dataset. The shower is a pure shower and one dimension is 3 feet.
(a) You choose to tile the bathroom with 18 in. by 18 in. ceramic tile that is sold by the case. There are 8 pieces in a case and case costs $15.52. What is your total cost for tile (excluding tax)? You must buy enough cases to cover the sumount of tile you need. Do not include the shower in your calculations. Round money to two decimal places.
(b) You also want to use ceramic tile as floor trim (the border along the bottom of the wall). Each trim tile is 16 inches long and costs $3.97. Given you trim the entire bathroom, excluding the base of the shower, what is your total cost for tile (excluding tax)?
Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications
ISBN: 978-0073383095
7th edition
Authors: Kenneth H. Rosen