Geometry

Remodeling House Optional Major Grade Project

Name: ______________________
Period: ___

Due Friday May 1st

Use the included floor plan of the house to find the following items. Make sure you show your work!
Part A: These are the rooms to be carpeted (3 points per line)
1. Find the area of the Master Bedroom: ________________________________________________
2. Find the area of Bedroom #2: _______________________________________________________
3. Find the area of Bedroom #3: _______________________________________________________
4. Find the area of the Hallway: _______________________________________________________
5. Find the area of the Living Room: ___________________________________________________
6. Find the area of the Dining Room: ___________________________________________________
Total Area to be carpeted (#1-6): ____________________________________________
Part B: These are the rooms to be tiled (3 points per line)
7. Find the area of the Master Bathroom: ________________________________________________
8. Find the area of the other Bathroom: _________________________________________________
9. Find the area of the Kitchen: _______________________________________________________
10. Find the area of the Entryway: ______________________________________________________
Total Area to be tiled (#7-10): _______________________________________________
Part C: These are the areas to have crown molding trim (3 points per line)
11. Find the perimeter of the Living Room: _______________________________________________
12. Find the perimeter of the Dining Room: ______________________________________________
13. Find the Perimeter of the Kitchen: ___________________________________________________
Total Area to have crown molding put around (#11-13): _________________________
Part D: The roof needs to be shingled. It is constructed by two congruent isosceles trapezoids and two
congruent isosceles triangles. Using the diagram of the roof, find the following: (3 points per line)
14. Find the area of the two triangles: ___________________________________________________
15. Find the area of the two trapezoids: __________________________________________________
Total Area of the roof to be shingled (#14-15): _________________________________

Part E: The deck needs to be painted with stain. Only the deck will be stained, and it will NOT include
the space taken by the hot tub or gazebo. Using the diagram of the patio and deck, find the following
measures: (3 points per line)
16. Find the area of the circular hot tub: _________________________________________________
17. Find the area of the gazebo (Regular Hexagon A =

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aP ): ________________________________
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18. Find the area of the deck including the hot tub and gazebo: _______________________________

Total Area of the deck to be stained (#16-18): __________________________________

Part F: Now some final calculations
19. If there is 9 square feet in each square yard, how many square yards will you be carpeting? (See
your answer from Part A) __________________________________________________________
(3 points)

20. If carpeting costs $25 per square yard, how much will it cost to carpet all three bedrooms, the
dining room, the living room, and the hallway? ________________________________________
(3 points)

21. If ceramic tiles cost $1.25 each and are 1 square foot in size, how much will it cost to tile the two
bathrooms, the kitchen and the entryway? (See your answer from Part B) ___________________
(3 points)

22. If crown molding costs $4.50 per foot, how much will it cost to put it up in the living room, dining
room, and kitchen? (See your answer from Part C) ______________________________________
(3 points)

23. If shingles come in bundles, and each bundle will cover 20 square feet, how many bundles will
you need to buy? (See your answer from Part D) _______________________________________
(3 points)

24. If each bundle costs $35, how much will the shingles cost? _______________________________
(3 points)

25. If the stain for the deck comes in gallons that each will cover 50 square feet, how many gallons
will you need to buy? (See your answer from Part E) ____________________________________
(3 points)

26. If each gallon costs $17, how much will the stain cost? __________________________________
(3 points)

27. What is the total cost of the remodeling project on this house? (Totals for carpeting, tiling, crown
molding, shingling, and staining the deck). ___________________________________________
(5 points)

Floor Plan of the house: All rooms are formed by walls at right angles

Roof: Formed by two congruent isosceles trapezoids and two congruent

isosceles triangles

Patio and Deck: hot tub is a circle and the gazebo is a regular hexagon