SOLUTION: Im a rectangle each of my shorter sides measure 5 meters my area is 45 square meters what is the length of each of my longer sides

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Question 952310: Im a rectangle each of my shorter sides measure 5 meters my area is 45 square meters what is the length of each of my longer sides
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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L=length; W=width=5 meters
L*W=Area
L=A/W
L=45sqm/5m=9m ANSWER: The length is 9 meters.