Question

Tuan is an artist. He is painting on a large canvas that is 45 inches wide. The height of the canvas is 9 inches less than the width, What is the area of Tuan's canvas?

Answer 1

45 inches - wide
45-9=36
36 inches - high
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45x36= 1,620 inches would be the area.

Answer 2

Width = 45 inches
Height​ = 36 inches
Area = 45 • 36 = 1620 inches squared