Question

MR. Reyes want wants to set aside an are at the beach for a family reunion. He wants to have at least 150 square feet. he finds a rectangular space that measures 9 3/4 feet by 14 2/3 feet will this large enough.

Answer 1

No

Explanation:

1. Since you are finding the area you would want to do the length times width.

9 3/4 x 14 2/3 =143 or (39/4) feet x ( 44/ 3 ) feet= 143 square feet

2. Conclusion: 143 square feet is less than 150 square feet, so the rectangular space would not be large enough.