Your patio is 12 feet by 15 feet. After remodeling, the new dimensions are 18 feet by 22 feet. By how many square feet have you increased the area of your patio?

Respuesta :

Answer:  216 square feet

Work Shown:

Old area = 12*15 = 180 square feet

New area = 18*22 = 396 square feet

Difference = New - Old = 396 - 180 = 216

The patio's area increased by 216 square feet.