Question 1 Marcus needs to buy a carpet for his room. The area of the carpet needs to be 140 square feet. If the length of the carpet is 10 feet, what will the width of the carpet be?

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Question 1

Marcus needs to buy a carpet
for his room. The area of the
carpet needs to be 140 square
feet. If the length of the carpet
is 10 feet, what will the width of
the carpet be?

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middle-school

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Answer:

14 ft

Explanation:

Given carpet with:

S = 140 ft²
l = 10 ft
w = ?

Since S = wl,

w = S/l = 140/10 = 14 ft

ParmuTownley answered Nov 5, 2021

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