SOLUTION: A rectangle has a width of 10 inches and an area of 5 square inches. What is the length of the rectangle?

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Question 219093: A rectangle has a width of 10 inches and an area of 5 square inches. What is the length of the rectangle?
Answer by rfer(12670) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=lw
l=A/w
l=5/10=1/2=.5 in