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The area of a rectangular park is 3/5 square mile. the length of the park is 7/8 mile. what is the width of the park show your work remember that Area=Length +Width

The area of a rectangular park is 3/5 square mile. the length of the park is 7/8 mile. what is the width of the park show your work remember that Area=Length +Width
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The area of a rectangular park is 3/5 square mile. the length of the park is 7/8 mile. what is the width of the park

show your work
remember that Area=Length +Width

User Nimesh Madhavan
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A=LW so

W=A/L

W=(3/5)/(7/8)

W=(3/5)*(8/7)

W=24/35 mi
User Kjell Gunnar
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hello:
remember that Area=Length ×Width
3/5 = (7/8) × x
x = (3/5)/(7/8)
x = (3/5)×(8/7)
x =24/25 square mile
User Thomas Desdoits
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