SOLUTION: you are building a tabletop for a workbench. the length is 8ft and the area of the top that you want is 24ft^2. How wide should the tabletop be?

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Question 1200999: you are building a tabletop for a workbench. the length is 8ft and the area of the top that you want is 24ft^2. How wide should the tabletop be?
Answer by ikleyn(52779)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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To find the width of a rectangle, divide the area of the rectangle by the rectangle's length.



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