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The living room dimensions of a new house are 12' 2" and 10'6".
What is the total area of carpet that needs to be bought for the living room, in square feet?
square feet (Round to one decimal place as needed.)


Sagot :

127.8. (12.2 =146 sq inches. 10.6 = 126 square inches. 146x126=18,396 square inches. 18,396/144 (144 square inches in a square foot) is 127.75 square feet).

The area of carpet required to be bought for the living room is 127.75 square feet.

Rectangle:

  • It is a quadrilateral with equal opposite sides and all angles are right angles.
  • Area of the rectangle = length × width

How to find the area of carpet required?

  • As the room is rectangular in shape, it dimension will be:
    Length, L = 12' 2" = 146"
    Width, B = 10' 6" = 126"
  • Area of Carpet required = Area of Room = L × B
    ∴ A = 146 × 126
    ∴ A = 18396 square inches
    ∴ A = 127.75 square feet

Thus the area of carpet required is 127.75 square feet.

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