document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1196395>Question 1196395</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A student measures the length and width of a rectangle to be 59.5 cm and 0.531 cm, respectively. Wanting to find the area (in cm2) of this rectangle, the student multiplies on a calculator and obtains a result of 31.5945. The area should be reported as ___. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Reported should be  31.6 square cm </SPAN>\n" );
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