Question

a rectangular garden is 16 feet long and 12 feet wide. what is the area of the garden in square feet?
a. 172 square feet
b. 182 square feet
c. 192 square feet
d. 202 square feet

Explanation:

Step1: Recall rectangle area formula

Area = length × width

Step2: Substitute values

Area = $16 \times 12 = 192$ square feet

Step3: Match with options

192 square feet corresponds to option C

Answer:

C. 192 square feet