A rectangle has a length of 9.00 inches and a width of 4.25 inches. What is the area in square inches?

1 Answer
Jun 20, 2017

#A="38.25 in"^2#

Explanation:

The area of a rectangle is given by the product of its length and width.

#A=lw#

Here, #l="9.00 in"# and #w="4.25 in"#, so

#A=("9.00 in")("4.25 in")#

Inches times inches yields square inches, and #9.00xx4.25=38.25#.

#A="38.25 in"^2#