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Question from Katherine, a student: A developer buys a plot of land that is 48,000 sq.feet. She sets aside 1/2 of it to bulid a house for herself, then divides the remaining half into 3 equal plots. Find the area of each lot. |
Katherine,
What is half of 48,000?
What is one third of this amount?
Penny
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