Problema Solution

the dimensions of a rectangle are 0.5 yard and 24% of a yard. What is the area of the rectangle? Write you answer as a fraction in simplest form.

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24% of yard can be written as 0.24 yard

Since the dimensions of the rectangle are 0.5 yard and 0.24 yard the area is:

A = 0.5*0.24

A = 0.12 

A = 12/100

A = 3/25 yd^2