SOLUTION: What is the length and width of three different rectangles that have an area of 24cm squared (24cm2)?

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Question 130667: What is the length and width of three different rectangles that have an area of 24cm squared (24cm2)?
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let's look at some factors of 24:
24 = 2 X 12
24 = 3 X 8
24 = 4 X 6
So, you can have:
L = 12 and W = 2 or
L = 8 and W = 3 or
L = 6 and W = 4