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Question 84378: what is the area of a rectangle 8 units long and 9 units wide
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Use the formula for finding the area of a rectangle:
Area=(length)(width)
Length = 8 units long
Width = 9 units wide
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A=(8)(9) [plug-in the values and solve]
Area = 72