A game board is made of felt cloth. Every small square on the game board has sides of length 3 inches, as shown below.

What is the area of the felt cloth required to make the game board?

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A game board is made of felt cloth. Every small square on the game board has sides of length 3 inches, as shown below.

What is the area of the felt cloth required to make the game board?

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

It's an 8x8 board, meaning there are 64 of those squares that make up the board.
The area of one of them is 9in^2, so the area of the board is 64 * 9=576in^2

anonymous · Answer

Gotcha. Just making sure I was doing it right