A floor is 5 m long and 4 m wide. A square carpet of sides 3 m is laid on the floor. Find the area of the floor that is not carpeted.
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To find the area of the floor that is not carpeted, we can follow these steps:
### Step 1: Calculate the area of the rectangular floor.
The formula for the area of a rectangle is:
\[ \text{Area} = \text{Length} \times \text{Width} \]
Given:
- Length (L) = 5 m
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