How do you find the area of a rectangle with a length of 16 inches and a width of 8 inches?

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Answer 1 · 2016-08-29T07:01:56

#A = 128 " inches"^2#

Think about the length and width as being the number of rows and columns in a rectangle.

The area is the amount of flat space inside the rectangle, measured in inches squared.

#"Area = length x breadth" # #A = l xx b#

#A = 16 xx8#

#A = 128 " inches"^2#