The area of a rectangle is given by the formula A = length × width.
In this case, the length is 5 units and the width is 8 units.
Thus, the area is A = 5 × 8 = 40 square units.
Therefore, the correct answer is C. 40 square units.
What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 units and a width of 8 units?
A
13 square units
B
25 square units
C
40 square units
D
55 square units
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