Question

Kyra is building a dollhouse. The carpet for the bedroom is 27 square inches. The length of tue bedroom is 6 inches. How long is the width?

Answer 1

width = 4.5 inches

Explanation:

the area of a rectangle is A = length*width

A = 27 = 6 inches * width

27=6w

solve for w (the width) by dividing each side by 6.

w = 27/6 = 4.5 inches