SOLUTION: You have a square, the area together is 72inches. One side of the square was 9 inches, the other side was "w". WHAT WOULD "w" be?

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Question 412697: You have a square, the area together is 72inches. One side of the square was 9 inches, the other side was "w". WHAT WOULD "w" be?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=LW
W=A/L
W=72/9
W=8 in