Question

Mateo wants to get new carpet for his bedroom. he knows his bedroom is 9.5 feet wide and 12.4 feet long. he multiplies by place value using the model below. identify the values for each letter in the model.
a.b:
c.d: enter a number like 9 or 4.5 in each box. part 2 how many square feet of carpet does mateo need? square feet

Answer 1

There is not enough information to answer the first part of the question because there is no picture, but to find the area you would multiply 9.5 feet x 12.4 feet. See the picture showing the steps for multiplying decimals. The answer is 117.8 square feet.