Solve.A rug is to fit in a room so that a border of even width is left on all four sides. If the room is 10 feet by 24 feet and the area of the rug is 95 square feet, how wide will the border be?

A. 5 ft
B. 3.5 ft
C. 2.5 ft
D. 4.5 ft


Answer: C

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