SOLUTION: If a certain type of fabric comes in a bolt 3 feet wide, how long a piece must be purchased to have 24 square feet?

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Question 863332: If a certain type of fabric comes in a bolt 3 feet wide, how long a piece must be purchased to have 24 square feet?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi

A = Lw

L(3ft) = 24ft^2

   L = 8ft