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Equivalent Expressions using the Distributive Property The length of a rectangle is 6 inches, and its area is (18x + 24) square inches. What is the width of the rectangle?
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Equivalent Expressions using the Distributive Property

The length of a rectangle is 6 inches, and its area is (18x + 24) square inches. What is the width of the rectangle?

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We can use the formula for the area of a rectangle to find the width, given the length
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Answer: W=(18x+24) square inches/6 inches

W=(3x+4) inches

Explanation:

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