Question

What is the area of a rectangle with width 2\5 inches and length 3\5 inches? A.1\5 in²

B.6\25 in²
C.6\10 in²
D.2 in²

Answer 1

Choice B. 6/25in^2

Explanation:

The area of a rectangle is it's width times length.

`A=wl`

In our case width
`w=(2)/(5) inches` and
`l=(3)/(5) inches`

Therefore the area
`A` is

`\boxed{A=(2)/(5)*(3)/(5)=(6)/(25)\: inches.}`

Which is choice B