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A rectangle measures 3 1/3 inches by 2 1/2 inches what is its area ? Find the area of the last part .

A rectangle measures 3 1/3 inches by 2 1/2 inches what is its area ? Find the area-example-1
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Answer:

1/6

Explanation:

since area is l*w=a that means 3 1/3*2 1/5 is teh same as 3.333333*2.5 which is 8.33333333333 or 8 1/3 since you are multiply using the square method we just need to do 1/2 *1/3 this gives us 0.166666666667 or 1/6

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