Question

How do you find the area of a rectangle with length of 6 inches and width of 2 feet?

Answer 1

The area is `144"in"^2`.

Explanation:

Area of a rectangle can be found using this formula: `(` Length `xx` Width `)`

Convert the units to the same unit,

Width`=2xx12`
`color(white)(xxxx)=24"in"`

Apply formula,

Area`=24xx6`
`color(white)(xxx)=144"in"^2`