Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter R - Review - Page R-33: 22

Answer

$\frac{5}{16}$ sq meters

Work Step by Step

To multiply fractions, multiply numerator times numerator to find the numerator of the product and denominator times denominator to find the denominator of the product. $\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{5}{4}=\frac{5}{8}$ The area of a triangle is the product of its base and height. $\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{5}{8}=\frac{5}{16}$
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