Suppose a house has a floor area of 2,250 square feet. What is this area in units of square centimeters A) 2.42 cm² B) 2.09 * 10⁶ cm² C) 5.02 * 10⁴ cm² D) 6.86 * 10⁴ cm² E) 101 cm²

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To convert square feet to square centimeters, you use the conversion factor: 1 square foot = 929.0304 square centimeters. Therefore, $2,250 \text{ sq ft} \times 929.0304 \text{ sq cm/sq ft} = 2,090,318.4 \text{ sq cm}$, which matches choice B when considering the correct scientific notation and unit conversion.

Suppose a House Has a Floor Area of 2,250 Square