Question

What is the area of rectangle PQRS?

A.
20.25 square inches
B.
21.375 square inches
C.
27.00 square inches
D.
42.75 square inches

Answer 1

D. 42.75 square inches

Explanation:

Area = height x width

Height = 4.5 inches

Width = 3 + 4.5 + 2 = 9.5 inches

4.5 x 9.5 = 42.75 square inches

Answer 2

D

Explanation:

(4.5+3+2) x4.5 = 42.75

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