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a rectangle has an are of 240 square centimeters. The height of the rectangle is 24 centimeters. What is length of its base?
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a rectangle has an are of 240 square centimeters. The height of the rectangle is 24 centimeters. What is length of its base?

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Answer:

The length is 10 cm

Explanation:

The area of a rectangle is found by

A = l*w

240 = 24*l

Divide each side by 24

240/24 = 24l/24

10 =l

The length is 10 cm

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