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A rectangular room is 15 feet long and 12 feet wide. How many square feet of carpet are needed to cover the floor?

  1. A 27 sq ft
  2. B 54 sq ft
  3. C 108 sq ft
  4. D 180 sq ft

Why this is the answer

Area = length × width = 15 × 12 = 180 square feet.
Source: ASVAB AR, Geometry

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