SOLUTION: the length of a rectangle is 6 centimeters and its area is (6x+18) square centimeters . what is an expression for the width.

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Question 1001654: the length of a rectangle is 6 centimeters and its area is (6x+18) square centimeters . what is an expression for the width.
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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L=length; A=area; W=width
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A=LW
A/L=W
(6x+18)/6=W
x+3=W
ANSWER: The width=x+3.

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