1. you have to figure out what 3/4 of Ella's time is.

(You find that out by multiplying 5x1. Then add 3.)
2. Convert the fractions into decimals. (This will help make it easier when dividing.)


3. Next you are going to divide 1.6 by .75

4. Now multiple 2.13 by 5.

Answer is 10
You can take the a out of both values. There are no other factorable parts of this expression. Your factored version would look something like this- a(5a-4b)
Hope that helped you out a bit nuzhat! ☺️
Divide everything by 8: 550/8=68.75, 250/8=31.25. The new dimensions are 68.75 inches by 31.25 inches :)