Find the area of a rectangle whose length is 7 cm and breadth is 4 cm. Which of the following is correct?
Answer
B. 28 cm²
The correct answer is B. 28 cm² — Step 4: State the area: is the area of the rectangle.
Step-by-step solution
- Step 1: Write the formula for area of a rectangle: because area is the product of its sides.
- Step 2: Substitute the given lengths into the formula: .
- Step 3: Multiply the numbers: .
- Step 4: State the area: is the area of the rectangle.
Common mistake: forgetting to multiply length and breadth
Concept tested: area of rectangle
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