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Problem
Karl's rectangular vegetable garden is feet by
feet, and Makenna's is
feet by
feet. Whose garden is larger in area?
Solution
The area of a rectangle is given by the formula length times width. Karl's garden is square feet and Makenna's garden is
square feet. Since
Makenna's garden is larger by
square feet.
See Also
2012 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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