The paper size commonly used in the United States for business letters, documents, and books is 8 ½

inches by 11 inches. What is the area of a sheet of paper that size?

The area of a rectangle is length times width

OR

You can add all the sides together

In your journal, write the problem and solution as “length times width.” Then, write the problem and

solution by adding all the sides.

Did you get the same answer?