Question

Shawnte bought a rug for the hall of her apartment. The rug is 3 feet wide by 18 feet long. What is the area of the rug?

Andrea is making potato salad for a buffet luncheon. The recipe says the number of servings of potato salad will be twice the number of pounds of potatoes. If she buys 30 pounds of potatoes, how many servings of potato salad will there be?

According to NCAA regulations, the dimensions of a rectangular basketball court must be 94 feet by 50 feet. What is the area of the basketball court?

Answer 1

1. 54 feet squared

2. 60 servings

3. 4700 feet squared

Explanation:

1. 3x18

2. 30x2

3. 94x50

Answer 2

Break up the problem, It will still come out as the same answer.

18x3=(10+8)3

10x3 + 8x3

30 + 24

54 Feet²

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