document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=672708>Question 672708</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A garden is 28.3 width , 15.6 length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the area? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=l x w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Why is the answer squared in my book?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the area? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Why is the answer squared in my book? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I will assume that the width and length are in feet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of a rectangle = length x width\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15.6 * 28.3 = 441.48\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The Answer is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "441.48 square feet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please note: The area will always be in square inches,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "square feet, square miles, etc.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lennox Obuong<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Algebra 2 Student<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Email: obuong3@aol.com </SPAN>\n" );
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