The Barga school grows lettuce and other vegetables for school lunches. The school garden is 8.4 meters long and 6.4 meters wide. The section used to grow lettuce is 2.2 meters long and 0.8 meters wide. How many square meters of garden is not used to grow lettuce?

A rectangle is one of the types of quadrilaterals in which all four angles are right angles or equal to 90 degrees. It is four-sided polygon in which the opposite sides are parallel and equal to each other.

For the given situation,

The school garden is in the shape of the rectangle.

The school garden's length = 8.4 meters

The school garden's wide = 6.4 meters

The section used to grow lettuce, length = 2.2 meters

The section used to grow lettuce, width = 0.8 meters

Area of garden is not used to grow lettuce is

⇒ [tex][(8.4)(6.4)-(2.2)(0.8)][/tex]

⇒ [tex][53.76-1.76][/tex]

⇒ [tex]52[/tex]

Hence we can conclude that 52 square meters of garden is not used to grow lettuce.

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The Barga school grows lettuce and other vegetables for school lunches. The school garden is 8.4 meters long and 6.4 meters wide. The section used to grow lettuce is 2.2 meters long and 0.8 meters wide. How many square meters of garden is not used to grow lettuce?​

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What is a rectangle?

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The Barga school grows lettuce and other vegetables for school lunches. The school garden is 8.4 meters long and 6.4 meters wide. The section used to grow lettuce is 2.2 meters long and 0.8 meters wide. How many square meters of garden is not used to grow lettuce?