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The area of a rectangular painting is 8245 cm2. If the width of the painting is 85 cm, what is it's length?

The area of a rectangular painting is 8245 cm2. If the width of the painting is 85 cm-example-1
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We know that the painting is rectangular, which area is


A=w* l

Where A = 8245 cm2, and w = 85 cm. Let's solve for l


\begin{gathered} 8245=85* l \\ l=(8245)/(85)=97 \end{gathered}

Hence, the length is 97 centimeters.

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