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Set 5: Area Volume (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

Recent studies show that a rectangle has length 12 and width 8. What is its area?

A rectangle has length 12 and width 8. What is its area?

A.

48

B.

91

C.

192

D.

96

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 1] Choice D is the best answer. Area = length times width = 12 times 8 = 96

Why others are wrong:
A: 48 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 91 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 192 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.