SOLUTION: A rose garden in the city park is rectangular and is 9 meters wide. If the area of the rectangle is 144m2 what is the length of the garden?

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Question 855609: A rose garden in the city park is rectangular and is 9 meters wide. If the area of the rectangle is 144m2 what is the length of the garden?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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A = L*W

144 = L*9

144/9 = L

16 = L

L = 16

The length is 16 meters