Question

an artist is painting a mural in the shape of a rectangle that has an area of 216 ft the mural is 8 feet high. how long it is it

Answer 1

The area of the rectangle is given by:

`A=h\cdot l`

Where:

A = Area = 216ft²

h = Height = 8ft

l = Length

Solve for l:

`\begin{gathered} 216=8l \\ l=(216)/(8) \\ l=27ft \end{gathered}`

Answer:

27ft