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Susan makes a rectangular rug that has an area of 300 square inches and a width of 15 inches. What is the length of the rug?

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The width is 15, making the length having to be multiplied by 15 to be 300, which is 15 times 20 =300
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Area = Base x Height
To undo this, divide the area by the side that you know, in this case
300/15=20
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