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Can someone please help me out?

I know that by using length times width, the first rectangle is equal to 25 in^2 and the second rectangle is equal to 24 in^2. I just don't understand why they can both be right.

Can someone please help me out? I know that by using length times width, the first-example-1
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Minh says that the rectangle on the left in Fig- ure 11.12 is larger than the one on the right, Sequoia says the rectangle on the right is larger than the one on the left. Explain why Minh and Sequoia can both be right. 25 Figure 11.12 Two rectangles. 24

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