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A rectangle is 2/5 inches long and 1/3 inches wide what is the area of the rectangle

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To find the area we do length times width. The easy thing with fractions is that you can just multiply across.

So 2/5 times 1/3.

2 x 1 = 2
5 x 3 =15

2/5 x 1/3 = 2/15.

Your answer is 2/15

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 2/5 x 1/3 = 2/15 square inches
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