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CEMC Cayley, 2010

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

A rectangle has a length of 35\frac{3}{5} and an area of 13\frac{1}{3}. What is the width of the rectangle?

(A) 15\frac{1}{5} (B) 59\frac{5}{9} (C) 1415\frac{14}{15} (D) 1514\frac{15}{14} (E) 95\frac{9}{5}

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