A sheet of plywood is 4 feet wide by eight feet long. What is the minimum number of sheets of plywood needed to cover the frame? Justify your answer.

Question

I have 8ft times 24ft= 192ft^2. Then 192ft^2 divided by two which is 96ft^2. What do I do next?

Answer 1

What frame?

Please clarify.

Answer 2

Oh sorry. I'm trying to find and area of a triangle so the height is 8ft and and the base is 24ft long.

Answer 3

Is this a one-dimensional triangle or a three-dimensional triangular pyramid?

Answer 4

It's a one-dimensional triangle

Answer 5

192ft squared I guess

Answer 6

its 100000000000