Question

Emily wants new carpeting for her room. Her room is 12ft by 12ft rectangle . How much carpeting does she need to buy to cover her entire room.

Answer 1

Answer:

Area = 12 x 12 = 144 ft

Carpet required to cover the entire room = 144 ft

Answer 2

Answer:

144 ft².

Step-by-step explanation:

Dimensions of the room are 12 ft by 12 ft.

So, it is a square room. And, Area of a square is:-

$area \: of \: a \: square \: = {a}^{2}$

Where,

• a = side.

Applying all the values :-

$area \: of \: the \: square \: room = {12}^{2} = 144 \: {ft}^{2}$

So, carpeting she needs to buys = 144 ft².

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