Question

Find the area of the following rectangle.

Write your answer in simplest form.
Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.
5/6yd 11/12yd

Answer 1

A =
`(55)/(72)` yd²

Explanation:

the area ( A) of a rectangle is calculated as

A = length × width

=
`(5)/(6)` ×
`(11)/(12)`

=
`(5(11))/(6(12))`

=
`(55)/(72)` yd²