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The area of a rectangular patio is 24 3/8 square meters. The with of the patio is 3 1/4 meters. What is the length?

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The area of a rectangle is length times width (A = L*W). Since the length is unknown in our problem,
L = A/W = (24 3/8)/(3 1/4) = 7 1/2 meter

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