Question

Jason is planning to replace carpet in the utility room of his house the length of the room is 8 feet and the width of the room is 7 feet how many square feet of carpet does jason need

Answer 1

Given Information:

Length of room = l = 8 feet

Width of room = w = 7 feet

Required Information:

Amount of carpet = ?

Answer:

Amount of carpet = 56 ft²

Step-by-step explanation:

Jason wants to replace the carpet in the utility room of his house.

We are given the dimensions of the room and we are asked to  find the required amount of carpet in square feet.

The required amount of carpet is given by

$A = w\times l$

where w is the width of room and l is the length of the room.

$A = 7\times 8\\\\A = 56 \:$

Therefore, Jason need 56 square feet of carpet for the utility room.