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a rectangular canvas covers 225 square inches on a wall. If the canvas has a height of 18 inches then what is the base?

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12.5 Sq inches

Step-by-step explanation: 225 is the area and the formula for area is b*h (base times height) and from the problem, you can see that 18 inches is the height. In this case you would do 225/18 which gives you 12.5 sq inches.

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