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The length of a rectangular screen is 15 cm. Its area is 180 sq. cm. Find its width.​

User Manikandan Kannan
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  • Breadth be x


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow LB=Area


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow 15x=180


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow x=180/15


\\ \rm\hookrightarrow x=12cm

User Magnum
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Let the width be x

Area = Length × Breadth

180 = 15× x

180=15x

180÷15=15x÷15

12=x or x=12

  • The width is 12 cm...~
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