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the surface of an office desk has an area of 15 square feet. it's length is 5 feet. how wide is th office desk?
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the surface of an office desk has an area of 15 square feet. it's length is 5 feet. how wide is th office desk?

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3 feet wide

Since length times width equals area, we would have to divide the area by the length. 15 divided by 5 is 3, so the desk is 3 feet wide.
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