Question

the town of oak manor measures 3.8 miles by 4.2 miles. solve for the total area. (1 point)
15.96 mi
16 mi²
15.96 mi²
16 mi

Explanation:

1. First, identify the discipline and sub - field:

• This is a problem about finding the area of a region with given length and width. It belongs to the discipline of Mathematics, specifically the sub - field of Geometry.

1. Calculate the area:

• Assuming the town has a rectangular shape, and the area of a rectangle is given by \(A = l\times w\), where \(l\) is the length and \(w\) is the width. If \(l = 3.8\) miles and \(w = 4.2\) miles, then \(A=3.8\times4.2 = 15.96\) square miles (\(mi^{2}\)).

Answer:

\(15.96\ mi^{2}\)