Question

A rectangle has an area of 0.24 of a square meter. What are some possibilities for the length and width of the rectangle? Tell why. Solve this problem any way you choose. You may use hundredths grids if you like.

Answer 1

Possibilities; 1) 0.24 x 1

2) 0.4 x 0.6 (l = 0.4 , w/b= 0.6)

3) 0.3 x 0.7

4) 4 x 0.06

Explanation:

Answer 2

Possibilities; 1) 0.24 x 1
2) 0.4 x 0.6 (l = 0.4 , w/b= 0.6)

3) 0.3 x 0.7
4) 4 x 0.06