A carpenter attaches a piece of plywood with a width of 4 feet and a length of p to another piece of plywood that has a width of 4 feet and a length of 8 feet.
Which expression represents the area of the combined piece of plywood?
A. 4(p + 8)
B. 8(p + 4)
C. 8(p + 8)
D. 4(p + 4)