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3. Felipe is ordering new carpet for his bedroom floor. (The floor is represented in the picture below as

rectangle JKLM). He knows the base edge, ML, measures 18 ft. And the distance of diagonal KM
measures 25 ft. What is the area of Felipe's bedroom floor? Show all work and round your answer to
the nearest tenth.

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3. Felipe is ordering new carpet for his bedroom floor. (The floor is represented-example-1

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Answer:

312.3 feet

Explanation:

ML = 18 and KM = 25 so we can put together that JM = 17.35

17.35 x 18 = 312.3 ft

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