Question

Egan's flower bed has a length of 6 feet and a width of six eighths feet. Which of the following is true?

Question 13 options:

The area of the flower bed is equal to 8 square feet.


The area of the flower bed is larger than 8 square feet.


The area of the flower bed is equal to 6 square feet.


The area of the flower bed is smaller than 6 square feet.

Answer 1

Answer is D, the area of the flower bed is smaller than 6 feet.

6 times 6/8 will be 36/8, which is also 4 4/8. That’s smaller than 6 feet, so your answer is D