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The area of Q in a cut rectangle

The question

The diagram shows a rectangle split into 3 parts, P, Q and R. Area P and Area Q are in the ratio 3 : 8. Area Q is 18 cm² larger than Area R. Find the area of Q.

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Answer

48 cm²

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