SOLUTION: A rectangle has an area of 1/6 square centimeters and a length of 1.5 centimeters. What is the width? What is the perimeter?

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Question 1154103: A rectangle has an area of 1/6 square centimeters and a length of 1.5
centimeters. What is the width? What is the perimeter?

Answer by Shin123(626) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.5 is the same as 3/2. The width is %281%2F6%29%2F%283%2F2%29=%281%2F6%29%2A%282%2F3%29=+highlight%281%2F9%29 The perimeter is 2%281.5%29%2B2%281%2F9%29=3%2B2%2F9