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the length of a rectngle is 8/3 times as great as its widthwhat is the width if the length of a rectangle is 24 ft.

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L=(8/3)W = 24 ft. Solving for W, we mult. both sides of this eqn by (3/8), obtaining

W = (3/8)(24 ft) = 9 ft (answer)
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