The total length of the carpet is 650 ft. Of this, 374 ft is used to cover the dining area. Calculate the length of the carpet left to cover the hall.
A
376 ft
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B
276 ft
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C
286 ft
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D
386 ft
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Solution
The correct option is B 276 ft Total length of the carpet = 650 ft
Length of the carpet to cover the dining area = 374 ft
Length of the carpet to cover the hall = 650 - 374
i.e.,
Thus, the length of the carpet used to cover the hall is 276 ft.