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An open rectangular box externally measures 4m x 3m x 4m. Find the total cost of ...

An open rectangular box externally measures 4m x 3m x 4m. Find the total cost of painting the box externally if it costs N2.00 to paint one square meter
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  • A N96.00
  • B N112.00
  • C N136.00
  • D N160.00
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Total surface area(s) = 2(4 x 3) + 2(4 x 4)
= 2(12) + 2(16)
= 24 + 32
= 56cm2
1m2 costs N2.00
∴ 56m∴ will cost 56 x N2.00
= N112.00

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