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Mathematics, 22.05.2020 21:03 1846252

Jim says that a 2 1/2 inch by 3 1/4 inch rectangle has a section that is 2 inches × 3 inches and a section that is 1/2 inch × 1/4 inch. That means the total area is just the sum of these two smaller areas, or 6 1/8 inches squared . Why is Jim incorrect?

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