Question

The area of a rectangle with base b and height h is bh. A rectangular sports goal is 10 ft wide and 8 ft high. Find the area of the opening.

Answer 1

`80 (ft)^(2)`

Explanation:

As stated in the question, the area of a rectugle is its base by its height.

`A = b*h = 10ft * 8 ft = 80 (ft)^2`