SOLUTION: A rectangle has an area of 32 cm2 .What is its possible dimensions?

Algebra ->  Rectangles -> SOLUTION: A rectangle has an area of 32 cm2 .What is its possible dimensions?      Log On


   

Question 856989: A rectangle has an area of 32 cm2 .What is its possible dimensions?
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Length * width = area
so the area of 32 is length * width
Find the factors of 32.
The whole numbers that are factors are:
32,1
16,2
8,4
4,8
2,16
1,32