Question

The length of Amy's rectangular kitchen is 12 feet.  If the area of the room is at least 96       square feet, what is the smallest width the room could have? Show your work

Answer 1

8 is the smallest width the room could be

Step-by-step explanation:

s represents the number that is the smallest the room could be

12s = 96

divide both sides by 12

12s/12 = 96/12

s = 8

Answer 2

8 feet is the shortest possible with the room could have

Explanation:

12×8=96