Question

The area of a rectangle is 27cm squared

Its length is 9cm
What is the width of the rectangle

Answer 1

Answer: The width of the triangle is 3.

Explanation:

The formula of a rectangle is,

B x H

In this case, if you were to take the length/Height of the area of the rectangle, 27cm and divide that by 9, you would get 3.

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Answer 2

3cm

Explanation:

Length (L) = 9 cm

Width (W) = ?

We know,

Area of rectangle = L*W

27 = 9*W

W = 27/9

W = 3 cm

therefore, Width = 3cm

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