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the ward family is redecorating several rooms of their house. angelique wants to have a rug that is 9 feet long and 7 feet wide in her bedroom. the rug will cover the whole floor except a border that is x feet wide. the area of her room is 167 square feet. find the width of the border, x. round the answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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167- (7(9))= x
167-63= 104
x= 104
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