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HELP SOON PLEASE HELP! The dimensions of a rectangle are 8 1/2 cm by 6 3/10 cm. What is the area of the rectangle?

A) 14 & 4/5 cm2

B) 29 & 3/5 cm2

C) 48 & 11/20 cm2

D) 53 & 11/20 cm2

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Answer:

Convert 8 1/2 to 8.5 and 6 3/10 to 6.3, and then multiply 8.5 by 6.3. Answer:

53.55, or, if you reduce 55/100, 53 11/20.

Explanation:

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