SOLUTION: what is the area of a rectangular sandbox that is 7 1/2 feet by 5 1/4 feet

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Question 984341: what is the area of a rectangular sandbox that is 7 1/2 feet by 5 1/4 feet
Found 2 solutions by Timnewman, MathTherapy:
Answer by Timnewman(323) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi dear,
Do you mean

7%281%2F2%29feet or %2871%2F2%29feet
5%281%2F4%29feet or %2851%2F4%29feet
Please repost with the correct one seperating it with parentasis.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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what is the area of a rectangular sandbox that is 7 1/2 feet by 5 1/4 feet
Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions, then multiply them to get area. The answer will be in sq ft.