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A rectangular floor is 18 feet long and 12 feet wide. What is the area of the floor in square yards?
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A rectangular floor is 18 feet long and 12 feet wide. What is the area of the floor in square yards?

User Alfonso
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Hey there!

To find the area, multiply the the two side lengths. 12 x 18 =216. This is 216 ft^2. You need to convert this to yards, so divide 216 by 3 because there’s 3 feet in a yard. 216/3=72. The answer is 72 yd^2.

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User Nick Bisby
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18*12=216    216/3=72 the floor is 72 yds
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