SOLUTION: The floor of a rectangular room measures 9 meters by 12 meters. In the center of the room ia a square rug that measures 7 meters on each side.How many square meters on the floor re

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Question 872398: The floor of a rectangular room measures 9 meters by 12 meters. In the center of the room ia a square rug that measures 7 meters on each side.How many square meters on the floor remain uncovered?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Subtract the area of the rug from the area of the room.
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