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If a lot contains 48,000 square feet and is 240' wide, how deep is the lot?

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We would assume the lot takes a rectangular shape. With that in mind. the area of the rectangular plot is 48, 000 and its width is 240. We only need to know the area of a rectangle which is L * W.
So 48, 000 = L * 240
L = 48, 000/ 240
L = 200
It is 200 square feet deep.
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