Answer:
The area of the piece of construction paper is 
Step-by-step explanation:
Length of construction paper =
=
Width of construction paper = 
= 
Area of construction paper =
Area of construction paper = 
= 
Hence the area of the piece of construction paper is 
I would say ten or five but it is not specific enough to have a correct answer.
Question:
What is the equation for the following statement,"One-half of a number decreased by 3 is 21.
Answer:
<em>half the number = x/2 </em>
<em>decreased by 3 </em>
<em>(x/2) -3 =21</em>
<em>=48</em>
If the decimal is in the tenths then the denominator would be like 10. Ex: Decimal: 0.2 Fraction- 2/10. and the same with hundredths, thousandths, etc.