IXL | Multiply with mixed numbers using area models

Use the model to find

First, find the area of each rectangle.

Then, find the total area.

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Use the model to find

First, find the area of each rectangle.

Then, find the total area.

This model represents

as a big rectangle made of smaller rectangles. The side lengths of each smaller rectangle are shown.

Multiply the side lengths to find the area of each smaller rectangle.

Fill in the areas on the model.

Add the areas of the smaller rectangles to find the total area of the model.

The total area is

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