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Yvonne wants to cover the back of her smartphone with a decorative pattern. If the phone's length is 1/2 foot and width is 1/6 foot, what is the area that the decorative pattern will cover?

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Answer:

1/12 square foot

Explanation:

Area of the pattern = LEngth * Width

Given the following

Length = 1/2 foot

Width = 1/6 foot

Area of the pattern = 1/2 * 1/6

Area of the pattern =1/12 square foot

Hence the area that the decorative pattern will cover will be 1/12 square foot

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