SOLUTION: what is the width of a rectanle with an area of 300 square feet and a length of l feet?

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Question 336382: what is the width of a rectanle with an area of 300 square feet and a length of l feet?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=LW Start with the area of a rectangle formula.


A%2FL=W Divide both sides by L to isolate "W".


W=A%2FL Flip the equation.


W=300%2FL Plug in A=300.


So the width is W=300%2FL feet.


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