Question

Celebs family room has dimensions of 3 7/8 length and 5 1/4 width. What is the area?

Answer 1

The answer is 20.34 for the area

Answer 2

To find the area, use length times width.

3$\frac{7}{8}$ · 5 $\frac{1}{4}$

Convert the mixed numbers into improper fractions.

$\frac{31}{8}$ · $\frac{21}{4}$ = $\frac{651}{32}$

$\frac{651}{32}$ = 20.34 units²