Question

If you know the area of a rectangle, can you determine its length and width? Explain.

Answer 1

It is kind of possible knowing the you know the factors or using an equation

Answer 2

Answer: Yes, you just need to figure out what factors into the area, the factors will be your length and width (Copy and paste this)

Explanation:

If you know the area of a rectangle, you can determine its width and length

Example 1:
Area = 18

Figure out what factors into 18
6 x 3 = 18

W (6) x L (3) = A (18)

Example 2:

136 = A
Factors of 136 1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 68, 136.

W (8) X L (17) = A (136)