The area is 32 because l x w is the formula of area, and 8 x 4 = 32.
Use a proportion.
cups of raisins to cups = cups of raisins to cups
2/12 = 8/x
2x = 8 * 12
x = 4 * 12
x = 48
Answer: 48 cups
Take off 3 of the pennies and the 5 that remain would be 3 nickels and 2 dimes
2 dimes=20 cents
3 nickels = 15 cents
3 pennies=3 cents
Or these 8 coins = 38 cents
