Eleanor and Max used two rectangular pecies of plywood, placed end-to-end, to make a long rectangular stage for the school play. One board was 4 feet long and the other was 4 1/2 feet long. The two pecies of plywood had equal widths the total area of the stage was 53 1/8 square feet.

The answer is 26 and 9/16

Step-by-step explanation:

You just have to divide it by 2.

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step-by-step explanation:

step-by-step explanation:

given expression is .

now we need to simplify the given expression .

we know that square root is equivalent to the power 1/2. so that means we can take half of the exponents to get the square root of given expression.

expanding that will give a very very large number so let's keep answer in exponent form.