Question

A rectangle is 19 feet long and 42 feet wide. What is the area of the rectangle, in square yards? Express your answer as a mixed number in lowest terms.

Answer 1

`86(2)/(3)` yards²

Explanation:

19 feet =
`(19)/(3)` yards

42 feet = 14 yards

14 ×
`(19)/(3)` =
`(266)/(3)` =
`86(2)/(3)`