SOLUTION: two-fifths of the area of school parking lot can be used for a cultural festival. if the whole parking lot is 7800 square feet, how many square feet can be used for the festival?

Question 399624: two-fifths of the area of school parking lot can be used for a cultural festival. if the whole parking lot is 7800 square feet, how many square feet can be used for the festival?
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Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
can be used for the festival: square feet
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Either multiply 7800 by or convert to a decimal and then multiply.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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