Rita wants new carpet for her dining room.
Her dining room is a $3.5 m b y 2.5 m$ rectangle.
How much carpet does she need to buy to cover her entire dining room?

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Solution

Step 1.Given measure of dining room
Length $= 3.5 m$
Breadth $= 2.5 m$
Step 2.Finding the area of dining room
Area of rectangle $= l e n g t h \times b r e a d t h$
$= 3.5 \times 2.5$
$= 8.75 m^{2}$
So the area of dining room is $8.75 m^{2}$
Hence the amount of carpet required to cover her entire dining room is $8.75 m^{2}$

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