If a rectangular garden has an area of 96 square feet and a width of 8 feet; what is its length?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy GRE item. Correct choice: A. 12 feet.
- A. 12 feet ✓
- B. 10 feet
Why not B: “10 feet” is not 12 feet.
- C. 14 feet
Why not C: “14 feet” is not 12 feet.
- D. 16 feet
Why not D: “16 feet” is not 12 feet.
Correct answer
A. 12 feet
Explanation
12 feet (option A) is the accepted answer to “If a rectangular garden has an area of 96 square feet and a width of 8 feet; what is its length”. Option B (10 feet) is a different value from 12 feet. Option C (14 feet) is a different value from 12 feet. Option D (16 feet) is a different value from 12 feet. Keep 12 feet as the GRE fact for this stem.
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Tags: American Exams, Geometry, GRE, Quant
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