Area = length × width.

• \( \frac{7}{10} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{7 \times 2}{10 \times 5} = \frac{14}{50} \)
• Simplify: divide numerator and denominator by 2.
• \( \frac{14}{50} = \frac{14 \div 2}{50 \div 2} = \frac{7}{25} \)

Final Answer: \( \frac{7}{25} \) m²