Answer
$2 in.^2$
Work Step by Step
We have 1 pica $= \frac{1}{6}$ in.
The area of a rectangle is given by:
$A=l\times w$
Plug in the values:
$A=9 \times 8 =72 pica^2$
Convert:
$72 pica^2 = 72(\frac{1}{6})^2=2 in.^2$
Algebra 2 (1st Edition)
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie; Kanold, Timothy D.; Stiff, Lee
Published by
McDougal Littell
ISBN 10:
0618595414
ISBN 13:
978-0-61859-541-9
Chapter 1, Equations and Inequalities - Standardized Test Preparation - Short Response - Page 68: 9
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