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A carpet in Frank's house has a length of 2 1/4 meters and a width of 1 1/5 meters. What is the perimeter of the carpet?

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Answer:

4.5+2.4=6.9

Explanation:

Fraction form: 69/10

User Bresleveloper
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Answer:

6 9/10

Explanation:

You plus 2 1/4 and 2 1/4=4 1/2

Next plus 1 1/5 and 1 1/5 =2 2/5

Third plus 4 1/2 and 2 2/5 change the fractions into 4 5/10 and 2 4/10 plus them together and you will get 6 9/10

Franks carpet perimeter is 6 9/10.

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