Question

Diane has a rectangular poster that is 20 centimeters long and 15 centimeters wide. What is the area of the poster in square meters? Do not round your answer. Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

Answer 1

Answer:

0.03 square meters

Step-by-step explanation:

1. convert 20 cm, 15 cm into m by dividing the number by 100 then you got 0.2 m and 0.15 m respectively

2. calculate the area by multiply 2 numbers together

0.2 × 0.15 = 0.03 square meter