A flag in the shape of a rectangle has a base of 4.5 feet and a height of 2.5 feet. What is the area of the flag?(1 point) Responses 7 feet squared 7 feet squared 8 feet squared 8 feet squared 11.25 feet squared 11.25 feet squared 5.625 feet squared

The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying the base by the height.

Area = base × height
Area = 4.5 ft × 2.5 ft
Area = 11.25 ft²

Therefore, the area of the flag is 11.25 square feet.