rectangle area

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  • Math: Measurement and Data
  • Numeric answer
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Question

A printmaker rolls ink over a rectangular sheet that is 16 centimeters long and 9 centimeters wide. What is the sheet’s area in square centimeters?

144

Typed answer, rounded to a whole number.

Answer

144

Rationale

The covering occupies a flat rectangular surface. Multiply its two perpendicular dimensions to find the amount of surface in square units.

Worked solution: Area = length × width = 16 × 9 = 144.

RememberFor a rectangle, multiply length by width to find area.

Sources

  • DOE-HDBK-1014/2-92 U.S. Department of Energy · License: US government work (public domain) · Retrieved · Page 28

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