A mechanic plans to build a storage garage for 92 cars. Each car needs a space of 15 ft by 10 ft. Find the floor area A of the garage. At a cost of $\$ 22 / \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 }$ , find the cost C of the garage.
A) $A = 13,800 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 }$
B) $A = 2,300 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 }$
C) $A = 13,805 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 }$
D) $C = \$ 50,600$
E) $C = \$ 304,100$
F) $C = \$ 303,600$

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The floor area of the garage is 13,800 ft^2 (92 cars x 15 ft x 10 ft). At a cost of $22/ft^2, the cost of the garage is $303,600 (13,800 ft^2 x $22/ft^2).

A Mechanic Plans to Build a Storage Garage for 92 $22/ft2\$ 22 / \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 }$22/ft2

A Mechanic Plans to Build a Storage Garage for 92 $\$ 22 / \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 }$