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The width of a rectangle is the length minus 3 units.The area of the rectangle is 10 units. What is the width, in units, of the rectangle?
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The width of a rectangle is the length minus 3 units.The area of the rectangle is 10 units. What is the width, in units, of the rectangle?

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2 units

Explanation:

It's because the only whole number factor pair to 10 is 2x5 and luckily, it turned out that 5-3=2, so there are no decimals or fractions.

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