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What is the area of the science lab table that is 60 by 48 inches in feet?

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2880 is the area in inches and 240 is the area in feet.
User Clayton Louden
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Most tables are rectangular so we can use the rectangle area formula:

A = L * W

A = 60 * 48
A = 2880

Convert inches to feet.

2880 inches = 240 feet

So, the answer is 240 square feet.
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