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The longest runway at an airport has the shape of a rectangle and an area of 2,304,700 square feet. This runway is 190 feet wide. How long is the​ runway?

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The runway is 12,130 feet long.

To find are you have to times the two sides, in this case it's 190 X 12,130. To find the length of one of these sides you must divide the area by one known side, in this case 2,304,700/190, which means the answer is 12,130 feet

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