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Monica's rectangular living room is 12 ft by 15 ft. She has a square rug that covers 5/9 of the area of the floor. What is the side length of the square rug? Show your work.
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Monica's rectangular living room is 12 ft by 15 ft. She has a square rug that covers 5/9 of the area of the floor. What is the side length of the square rug? Show your work.

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10 ft i think. 5/9 of 180 (which is 12 x 15) is 100 and 10 x 10 is 100
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