document.write( "Question 243012: one side of a rectangle is 5 inches and the other side is x inches. find the value of x if the area must be at least 60 square inches. use A=L*W \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #178028 by oberobic(2304)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We know start with what is given: \n" ); document.write( "A = L*W = 60 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Pick a side to set = 5. \n" ); document.write( "L = 5 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "So W has to be 60/5 = 12 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Be careful to answer the asked question, which refers to 'x'. \n" ); document.write( "x = 12 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Now check your work. \n" ); document.write( "Is one side 5? Yes. \n" ); document.write( "Is the area 60? Yes. \n" ); document.write( "Done. \n" ); document.write( " |