Homework Help: math

Posted by tracy on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 8:16pm.

which has the greater area: a square with a side that measures 7 meters, or a 6-by-8 meter rectangle? what is the area?

math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 8:18pm
A = LW

A = 7 * 7
A = 49

A = 6 * 8
A = 48

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