Question

The area of a rectangle is 45 square inches. The length of the rectangle is 6 inches.

What is the width of the rectangle?

Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest form in the box.

inches

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

the area of a rectangle is

length × width.

so, we have here

45 = 6 × width

width = 45/6 = 15/2 = 7.5 in = 7 1/2 in