You are having a family meeting during the a epidemic. You want to follow the guidelines and know everyone has to stay 6 feet apart?
a. If your room has an area of 288 square feet (12 x 24) how many people can you invite?
b. You get to your meeting and you find out the meeting space is occupied. You search for another room and you locate one which has the same area, 288 square feet, but is (16 x 18) instead. If you have to remain 6 feet apart, can you fit the same amount of people into both rooms?