SOLUTION: if the area of a rectangle is 4 feet squared and the length is 5 feet, what is the width?

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Question 340062: if the area of a rectangle is 4 feet squared and the length is 5 feet, what is the width?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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For a rectangle,
A=L%2AW=4
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L=5
Substitute,
5W=4
highlight%28W=4%2F5%29 foot