Question

A rectangle is 15 feet long and 9 feet wide. Find its area,A24 square feetB 126 square feetC 135 square feetD 45 square feet

Answer 1

We can draw the following picture:

the area A is given by

$\begin{gathered} A=b\cdot h \\ A=15\cdot9 \\ A=135 \end{gathered}$

therefore, the area is 135 ft^2. Which corresponds to option C.