Find the area of a rectangular piece of land measuring $\frac{1}{2}$ by $\frac{5}{6}$ mile.
A) $\frac{6}{8}$ square mile
B) $\frac{5}{12}$ square mile
C) $2 \frac{2}{5}$ square miles
D) $\frac{3}{4}$ square mile

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The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length and width. So, $\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{5}{12}$ square mile.

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