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?

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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) About Me  (Show Source):
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can be used for the festival: 2%2F5%2A7800=3120square feet

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Either multiply 7800 by or convert to a decimal and then multiply.

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