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The area of a bookshelf is 216 square inches.If the length of the bookshelf is 36 inches what is the width of the bookshelf?
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The area of a bookshelf is 216 square inches.If the length of the bookshelf is 36 inches what is the width of the bookshelf?

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36÷216=6,so the width of the bookshelf is 6 inches hope this helps:)
User Manigandan
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Area = Length x width
216 = 36 x width
width = 216 ÷ 36 = 6 inches
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