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MATH / The ratio of the length of a rectangular room to its width is 5:3. The perimeter of the room is 48 feet. What is the area of the room?

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The ratio of the length of a rectangular room to its width is 5:35:3. The perimeter of the room is 48 feet. What is the area of the room?
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The ratio of the length of a rectangular room to its width is 5:3. The perimeter of the room is 48 feet. What is the area of the room?
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The ratio of the length of a rectangular room to its width is $5:3$. The perimeter of the room is 48 feet. What is the area of the room?

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Prealgebra

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