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Find the area; reduce to lowest terms: Length: 3 2/3 feet; Width: 1/4 feet

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Answer:

11/12 square feet

Explanation:

The area is the product of length and width. Multiplication of mixed numbers is often easily done by converting to improper fractions.

A = LW

A = (3 2/3 ft)(1/4 ft)

A = (11/3)(1/4) ft² = 11/12 ft²

The area is 11/12 square feet.

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