Question

Myrna is buying a new rug for her living room. What is the area of the rug, in square feet?

8 ft
12 ft
Ο Α. 40 ft2
O
B. 48 ft?
o
C. 80 ft2
D 96 ft2

Answer 1

(D), 96 square feet

Explanation:

The formula for area is:

Length * Width = Area

Let's plug in the values:

8 * 12 = 96 square feet

Therefore, the answer is (D), 96 square feet. Hope this helps!

Answer 2

The answer is 96 square feet because if you look at the first rectangle (the one on the top left), you should multiply 5 times 6 which equals 30.