Step-by-step explanation:
Formula:
[tex]\boxed{ \: a = l \times w}[/tex]
The length is 3 1/3 inches and the width is 2 1/2 inches.
Substitute:
[tex]a = 3 \frac{1}{3} \times 2\frac{1}{2} [/tex]
Solve:
[tex]8 \frac{1}{3} = 3 \frac{1}{3} \times2 \frac{1}{2} [/tex]
