Sonia wanted to buy new carpet for her L-shaped room. What is the area of this room?

A.
302 sq ft

B.
340 sq ft

C.
53 sq ft

D.
242 sq ft

the room is 6 ft by 17ft by 20ft by 10 foot

Question

Sonia wanted to buy new carpet for her L-shaped room. What is the area of this room?		
  

 
 A.
302 sq ft
 
 B.
340 sq ft
 
 C.
53 sq ft
 
 D.
242 sq ft

the room is 6 ft by 17ft by 20ft by 10 foot

anonymous · Answer

Divide the L-shaped room into two rectangles like so |dw:1384294726163:dw| Then all you have to do is add up the areas of the two rectangles to find the total area of the room