SOLUTION: One side of a rectangle is 6 inches and the other side is x inches. Find the value of x if the area must be at least 84 square inches.

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Question 455353: One side of a rectangle is 6 inches and the other side is x inches. Find the value of x if the area must be at least 84 square inches.
Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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Area = Length * Width
Area = 84 (or more)
L = 6
6W = 84
W = 14
So, the width must be at least 14.
Done.