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Old 08-16-2014, 08:19 AM
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If someone is charging $2.40 per square foot to quilt ; how much is that in square inches for price?
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Old 08-16-2014, 08:22 AM
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There are 144 square inches in a square foot. .. so $2.40 divided by 144 = .0167
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a square foot contains 144 sq inches so .0167 per sq inch
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Old 08-16-2014, 08:23 AM
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Square foot is 12" x 12"= 144sq inches. $2.40 pr sq ft * 144 sq inches = .016 per sq inch.
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Old 08-16-2014, 08:30 AM
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Old 08-16-2014, 05:58 PM
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I am so relieved that everyone got the same answer.
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I am so relieved that everyone got the same answer.
I had to read thru to see if they did!
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I am so relieved that everyone got the same answer.
Lol!!!
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Old 08-17-2014, 03:36 AM
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As a retired educator, I can tell you that everyone getting the same answer does not necessarily mean the answer is the right answer however in this case the same answer is the right answer.
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