document.write( "Question 1049283: If a classroom has an area of 432 square feet, and the length is 24 feet, what is the width. I am supposed to write the formula for the area first, and then plug in the given values but I do not understand \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #664823 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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\"+A+=+L%2AW+\"
\n" ); document.write( "[ area ] = [ length ] x [ width ]
\n" ); document.write( "given:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+A+=+432+\" ft2
\n" ); document.write( "\"+L+=+24+\" ft
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+432+=+24%2AW+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by \"+24+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+432%2F24+=+W+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+W+=+18+\" ft
\n" ); document.write( "The width is 18 ft\r
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