3 ft of a 3 inch crown molding costs you $10.25 at the lumber store. How much would it cost for 42 ft?

3 ft of a 3 inch molding costs $10.25.
How much would it cost for 42 ft?
Note that 42 ft is 14 times 3 ft
[tex]42=14\times3[/tex]So the cost will also be 14 times the cost of 3 ft. This will be :
[tex]14\times10.25=143.5[/tex]The answer is 143.5