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gal created a painting with an area of 56 square inches and a length if 7 inches. they create a second painting with an area of 40square inches. it has the same width as the first painting. What is the kength of the second painting?

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Answer:

5 inches

Explanation:

the length of painting is 56/7 = 8in. to find the length of the 2nd painting divide the area by the width: 40/8 = 5

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