SOLUTION: Find the width of a rectangle when the area is 480 ft. to the second power and the length is 24 ft.
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Question 307976: Find the width of a rectangle when the area is 480 ft. to the second power and the length is 24 ft.
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of a rectangle = L*W
480=24*W, you must solve for W.
Divide both sides by 24:
, so width is 20 feet.
Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired
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