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The length of a flag is 1.5 times greater than its width. The length of the flag is 30in. Solve the equation 1.5w=30 to find the width of the flag.
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The length of a flag is 1.5 times greater than its width. The length of the flag is 30in. Solve the equation 1.5w=30 to find the width of the flag.

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1.5w = 30
first you divide both sides by 1.5 so you know what w is.
this gets you to:
w = 30/1.5
w = 20 inches
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