Mathematics Knowledge · Question 44

Question 44 of 200

A rectangle measuring 12 by 8 has a rectangular piece measuring 4 by 3 cut out of it. What area remains?

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Correct answer to question 44 (Mathematics Knowledge): 84

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Work out both areas and subtract. The whole rectangle is 96 and the cut-out piece is 12, so 96 - 12 = 84 remains.

Updated: November 2026

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