Question

The area of a rectangle is 24 cm squared. The length is 3 cm. What is the width?

Answer 1

`8`

Explanation:

Let the length and the width of the rectangle be `l, and w`, respectively.

Area of rectangle `A_R=l*w`

Given `A_R=24, and l=3`,
`=> 24=3*w`
`=> w=24/3=8`