A lot measures 25 feet by 20 feet. A house on the lot measures 10 feet by 12 feet.  (a) Find the area of the lot without the house. (b) Suppose it rains 2.5 inches, how much rain fell on the lot in cubic feet?

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A lot measures 25 feet by 20 feet. A house on the lot measures 10 feet by 12 feet. 

(a) Find the area of the lot without the house.

(b) Suppose it rains 2.5 inches, how much rain fell on the lot in cubic feet?

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