Question

A wall in Marcu's bedroom is 8 2/5 feet high and 16 2/3 feet long. If he paint 1/2 of the wall blue, how many square feet will be blue ?

Answer 1

high=42/5; long =50/3
area of this is = 42/5 ×50/3=140
half of the wall is = 140/2=70
answer is 70