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What is the area of the rectangle 5/9 in by 3/7 in

User Mavera
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Answer:

5/21 in^2

Explanation:

you multiply across getting 15/54 and you simplify by dividing by 3

User Tim Ridgely
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Answer:

5/21 in

Explanation:

To find the area of a rectangle, you need to multiply length times width. In this case, you are multiplying 5/9 by 3/7. You multiply both the numerator and the denominator to get 15/63. This can simplify this to 5/21 in^2.

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