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Area of a rectangle is 32ft² and a width of 8ft could you find the missing length?

Area of a rectangle is 32ft² and a width of 8ft could you find the missing length-example-1
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Yes we can find the length of the rectangle using the area and the width

32 = L 8

To find L let us divide both sides by 8


(32)/(8)=(L8)/(8)

32/8 = 4

8 up will cancel 8 down on the right side


4=L

The length of the rectangle is 4 ft

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