SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 42 square cm. the width of the rectangle is 6 meters. What is the length if the rectangle?

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Question 787178: The area of a rectangle is 42 square cm. the width of the rectangle is 6 meters. What is the length if the rectangle?

Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Area of a rectangle = length * width
42 = length * 6
Length = 42/6
Length = 7 metres.
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