What is the area, in square meters, of the shape below? Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

3/2 m 5/3 m

1 answer

The area of a rectangle is given by the formula A = length x width. In this case, the length is 3/2 m and the width is 5/3 m.

A = (3/2 m) x (5/3 m)
A = 15/6 square meters
A = 5/2 square meters

So, the area of the shape below is 5/2 square meters.