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The rectangle pictured consists of two squares placed side by side. The perimeter of the rectangle is 60 cm.  What is the number of square centimeters in the area of the rectangle?

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size(60); draw((0,0)--(2,0)--(2,1)--(0,1)--cycle); draw((1,0)--(1,1),linetype("6 4"));
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Level 3

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Prealgebra

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