The Concrete Company pours 8 sections of sidewalk, each of which is 256 feet long. What is the length of the entire sidewalk that the Concrete Company pours?

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Hellslam · Answer 1 · 2022-05-16T14:23:44+0000

Answer: 2048 ft

Explanation:

Given

The length of each sidewalk is
$L=256\ ft$

There are eight sections of the sidewalk

The total length of the sidewalk is
$L+L+\ldots 8\ \text{times}$

$\Rightarrow 8* L=8* 256\\\Rightarrow 2048\ ft$

Total length of the entire sidewalk is 2048 ft