Question

Miguel ordered a rectangular print for his bedroom. The print is 7/8 feet wide and 1 3/5 feet long. What is the area of the print. Answer as a mixed number in simplest form?

Answer 1

1 2/5

Explanation:

1 3/5 = 8/5, 7/8 * 8/5 = 1.4

1.4 as a fraction is 7/5

Simplify it and you get 1 2/5