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The area of a rectangular rug in Monica's living room is 212.5 square feet. If the length of the rug is 17 feet, what is the width? What's the answer pease help

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A rectangle’s area is width x height. So plug in what you know and solve. 212.5 = w x 17. To solve 212.5/17= 12.5. So the width must be 12.5.
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