Question

The sports field at Patton Elementary School is shaped like a rectangle.The field is 72 yards long and 46 yards wide.What is the area of the field in square yards

Answer 1

Answer:

3312 square yards.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

The sports field at Patton Elementary School is shaped like a rectangle having:

Length = 72 yards

Breadth = 46 yards

Question asked:

What is the area of the field in square yard ?

Solution:

As here sports field at Patton Elementary School is shaped like a rectangle, thus we will use the formula ;

$Area \ of\ rectangle=length \times breadth$

                             $=72\ yards\times46\ yards\\=3312\ square\ yards$

Thus, the area of the  sports field at Patton Elementary School is 3312 square yards.