Question

Question

The width of the rectangle is 40% of its length. What is the area of the rectangle?
The length is 20 feet. What is the anwser in feet squared

Answer 1

160 ft²

Explanation:

The width is 40% of the length, so is ...

0.40 × 20 ft = 8 ft

The area is the product of length and width:

A = LW

A = (20 ft)(8 ft) = 160 ft²