SOLUTION: if a rectangle is 17 inches long and 7 inches wide is the surfacearea 24square inches?

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Question 257083: if a rectangle is 17 inches long and 7 inches wide is the surfacearea 24square inches?
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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For a rectangle, we would just say "Area'. The area is expressed as
A = LW
IN our case
A = 17*7 = 119 square inches.