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The area of the rectangle below is 18 square units. What is the width of the rectangle? Write and solve a division equation to find the width of the rectangle.

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The area of the rectangle below is 18 square units. What is the width of the rectangle-example-1
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Answer:

24/5 or 4 and 4/5

Explanation:

3 and 3/4=15/4

18 divided by 15/4=4 and 4/5

4 and 4/5=24/5

24/5 times 15/4=18

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