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The perimeter of the dining room table shows below is 23 ft what is the missing length. length shown is 4 and 1/4 ft

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Answer is 6-3/4 ft for missing side

Step by step. Assuming the table is rectangular in shape, the one given length of 4-1/4 Ft x 2 sides = 9-1/2 ft.

23 ft - 9-1/2 ft = 13-1/2 ft left for the other two sides.
13-1/2 ft divided by 2 = 6-3/4 Ft is the missing length.
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