Question

How much paper is needed to cover a rectangular bulletin board that is 29 in wide and 37 in high?
I don't really know what formula to use

Answer 1

I would use the formula for area of a rectangle.

Answer 2

ok

Answer 3

Use the formula for area

Answer 4

so its not surface area? its just area?

Answer 5

so its 29 x 37 right? i got 1,073 yea that's one of the answers

Answer 6

Just area, A=length x width

Answer 7

ok thank u guys

Answer 8

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Answer 9

Um.... no.... you don't need to multiply each by 2.

Answer 10

You have an answer yet? I can check you after you are done.

Answer 11

Oh, i'm sorry. My current response was for another post. Austin is right, it's Length x Width. :)