rectangle area
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.
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