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The area of a recipe card is 36 square centimeters. The card is 6 centimeters tall. How wide is the card?

User Whamsicore
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Answer:

Simple!

Explanation:

So we know the formula for area of a rectangle!

Let's Use it!


A=L*W\\36=6*W\\6=W

So there you go!

The way that I did it was use substitution to input values and get the answer!

Hope this helps!

P.S. Stay Safe

User Redwyre
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Answer:

6 cm

Explanation:

Area, a = height * width = 36
cm^(2)

Slot in the value of the height

6* Width = 36

divide both sides by 6

Width = 6 cm

User James Trickey
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