SOLUTION: what is the area of a figure that has a base of 4 feet width 8 feet and length of 12 feet

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Question 1134594: what is the area of a figure that has a base of 4 feet width 8 feet and length of 12 feet
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are two full lengths*widths, which are 8*12=96 (192 doubled) units ft^2
There are two ends, which are 8*4 feet=32 (64 ft^2 doubled)
There are two lengths and thicknesses, or 12*4=48 (96 ft^2 doubled)
They add to 352 ft^2.