SOLUTION: The length (L) of a rectangle of fixed area varies inversely as the width (W).If the length of the rectangle is 8 ft when the width is 5 ft, find the length of the rectangle when t

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Question 1039105: The length (L) of a rectangle of fixed area varies inversely as the width (W).If the length of the rectangle is 8 ft when the width is 5 ft, find the length of the rectangle when the width is 4 ft.
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
40/4=10
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