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The area of a rectangular rug is 14 1/12 square yarda the length of the rug is 4 1/3 yards what is the width

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Area of rectangle = Length * Width

14 1/12 = 4 1/3 * w

169/12 = 13/12 * w

w = 169/12 * 12/13 = 13

Width is 13 yards

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