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A rectangle has an area of 144 square feet. The width of the rectangle is 1/4 of the length. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

A rectangle has an area of 144 square feet. The width of the rectangle is 1/4 of the length. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
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A rectangle has an area of 144 square feet. The width of the rectangle is 1/4 of the length. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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w = 6
l = 24.
6 is 1/4 of 24.

6*24 = 144.
User Droydn
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Well you would have to do 144 divided by 1/4 and you would get 36

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