SOLUTION: A rectangle has dimensions 8 inches by 66 feet. Express its area in terms of square feet

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Question 309146: A rectangle has dimensions 8 inches by 66 feet. Express its area in terms of square feet
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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8 inches=8/12 = 2/3 foot.

Area = L*W
=66*2/3
= 44 square feet

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired