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Find the area of the rectangle.
Area:
1 1/2yd
5/8yd
In square yard(s)

User Mgiesa
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1 1/2 yards can be expressed as 1.5 yards, and 5/8 yards can be expressed as 0.625 yards. So, the length is 1.5 yards and the width is 0.625 yards.

Therefore, the area of the rectangle is 1.5 * 0.625 = 0.9375 square yards
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