Area of problem below

Question

width is 9 4/5 and length 5 3/4 what is the area

Answer 1

Area = l x w

A= 5 3/4 × 9 4/5

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions and multiply.

= 49 x 23,

5 4

= 49 x 23

5x4

= 1127

20

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

=56 7/20