The area of a rectangular athletic field is represented by the expression square meters. Write an algebraic expression to represent one possible set of dimensions (in the sense “length times width”) of the athletic field. Include correct units with your solution

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The area of a rectangular athletic field is represented by the expression  square meters. Write an algebraic expression to represent one possible set of dimensions (in the sense “length times width”) of the athletic field. Include correct units with your solution

anonymous · Answer

can someone please show me how to work it out.  please dont just give me the answer it doesnt help me at all.

campbell_st · Answer

150 metres by 80 metres. 

the area  A = 150 x 80
                A = 12000

the area of the field is

$$Area = 12000 m^2$$