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The area of a rectangle is 51 square inches. If the width of the rectangle is 6 inches, what is the length?

19.5 inches13 inches9 inches 8.5 inches

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51/6=8.5 it is simple just do the opposite if you are trying to find one of the measures as if you would if you knew the measures and needed the area
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8.5 inches
You must divide the area by the width to find the length
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