Question

A rectangular deck has an area of 24 square yards. The length of the deck

is 5 1/3 yards. What is the width of the deck in yards? (Simplify your answer

Answer 1

4.5 or 4 and 1/2

Explanation:

We know that 5 1/3 multiplied by the width is equal to 24 yards. So, divide 24 by 5 1/3 to get the width (4.5). The equation: 24÷5 1/3=4.5