To cover a rectangular region of her yard, Penny needs at least 201.5 square feet of sod. The length of the region is 15.5 feet. What are the possible widths of the region

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Austin Fatheree · Answer 1 · 2022-07-07T07:01:43+0000

Answer:

at least 13 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that the area has to be 201.5

Area is w*l and we already have the length so plug that in

15.5w≥201.5

Solve for w: 201.5/15.5

w≥13 ft