SOLUTION: area of rectangle is 6 3/4 yards, width is 9/10 yard what is the lenght of the rectangle

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Question 578230: area of rectangle is 6 3/4 yards, width is 9/10 yard what is the lenght of the rectangle
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area of rectangle is 6 3/4 yards, width is 9/10 yard
what is the length of the rectangle
We can use decimals here:
A = 6.75 yds
w = .9 yds
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L = 6.75%2F.9
L = 7.5 yds is the length
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Check 7.5 * .9 = 6.75