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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A rectangle has an area of 24 square centimeters and a length of 3 centimeters. What is the width of the rectangle? A.4 centimeters B.6 centimeters C.8 centimeters D.21 centimeters

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The width is 6 which is B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you explain?please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A=LxW 24=3xW thus divide 24 by 3 it is 8 not 6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[24=3\times W \rightarrow \frac{ 24 }{ 3}=W\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh well my mistake

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problem

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