Question

Darryl said that he has the bigger

television because his is 30 inches tall
and 40 inches wide. Terrence said that
he has the bigger television because
his is 20 inches tall and 50 inches
wide. Determine the size of both
televisions and state who has the
larger television and by how much?

Answer 1

30*40=1,200sq inches Darryl
20*50=1,000sq inches Terrence
Darryl has the larger television by 200sq inches.

Answer 2

Darryl's TV is larger by 200 inches2

Explanation:

Darryl's tv is 30*40 = 1200 inches2

Terrence's tv is 20*50 = 1000 inches2.