Question

A rectangle has a length that is 2 greater then its width. The area is 15 square centimeters. what are the dimensions of the rectangular?

length =_____ cm

Width=_____ cm​

Answer 1

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Answer:

• length 5 cm
• width 3 cm

Explanation:

Your knowledge of multiplication facts tells you 3×5 = 15. Your knowledge of addition facts tells you 3+2 = 5. So, the dimensions 3 cm and 5 cm are the width and length of the rectangle, respectively.