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A rectangle measures 4 3/4 inches by 1/3 inches . What is the area ?

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Answer:

A =
(1)/(4) in²

Explanation:

the area (A) of a rectangle is calculated as

A = lb ( l is the length and b the breadth ) , then

A =
(3)/(4) ×
(1)/(3) ( cancel 3 on numerator/ denominator )

=
(1)/(4) × 1 =
(1)/(4) in²

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