a square lot of land has a building of 60 feet long and 40 feet wide at one corner the rest of the land outside the building forms a parking lot if the parking lot has an area of 12000 feet^2, what are its dimensions?

a square lot of land has a building of 60 feet long and 40 feet wide at one corner the rest of the land outside the building forms a parking lot if the parking lot has an area of 12000 feet^2, what are its dimensions?

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