Question

A worker is tiling the floor of a rectangular room that is 12 feet by 15 feet. The tiles are square with side lengths 1 1/3 feet. What is the are of the rectangular room?

Answer 1

180 ft^2

Explanation:

The length of the tiles are irrelevant when solving for the area of the rectangular room. All you need to do is multiply 12 by 15 feet.

12 * 15 = 180

The area of the rectangular room is 180 ft^2.