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Brinn's rectangular kitchen has an area of 81 square feet. The kitchen is 9 times as many square feet as Brinn's pantry. If the rectangular pantry is 3 feet wide, what is the length of the pantry?

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the length of the pantry is 3 feet. this is because if the pantry is 9 times smaller than the kitchen, the area of the pantry must be 9 feet. Therefore, if the width of the pantry is 3 feet, the length of the pantry must be 3 feet. 
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