The decimal gives after the 9. There are four places behind the decimal between the two numbers being multiplied so there have to be 4 places behind the decimal in your answer.
3x^2+-8
This answer for (3x+4) (x-2)
The area is 120/(1/4) or 120 x 4 or 480 square inches
the width is 6/(1/2) or 6 x 2 or 12 inches
to find the length, divide the area by the width
480/12= 40
40 inches
Hope this helps :)