A rectangle is 9 cm long and 4 cm wide. What is its area?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 36 square cm
- Step 1: Area = length x width. Step 2. 9 x 4 = 36. Answer: 36 square cm. Why not the others: 26 is the perimeter and 13 is the sum of the sides.
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