Question

Mike's dog bed is 5 1/4 feet long and 3 1/3 feet wide. What is the area of Mike's dog bed

Answer 1

Area of bed = 17.5 ft²

Explanation:

Given:

Length of bed l =
`5(1)/(4)` = 21/4 ft

Width of bed b =
`3(1)/(3)` = 10/3 ft

Find:

Area of bed

Computation:

Area = l x b

Area of bed = 21/4 x 10/3

Area of bed = 17.5 ft²