The width of the rectangle is 2/5 cm and its length is 1/2 cm longer. what is the area of the rectangle?

univerkov | April 4, 2021 | education

1. First, calculate the length of the rectangle. To do this, add 1/2 cm to the width:

2/5 + 1/2 = (4 + 5) / 10 = 9/10 (cm).

2. Now we can find the area of the rectangle by multiplying the length by the width:

2/5 x 9/10 = 18/50 = 0.36 (cm²).

Answer: the area of the rectangle is 0.36 cm².

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