Question

Mary' bedroom had an area of 40 feet. The length of the bedroom i 8 feet. What i the width of the bedroom?

Answer 1

The width of Mary's rectangular room is 5 feet.

What is a rectangle?

A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles in the Euclidean plane.

It can alternatively be described as a parallelogram with a right angle or an equiangular quadrilateral, where equiangular denotes that all of its angles are equal.

A square is a rectangle

So, we consider Mary's room a rectangular room:

With an area of 40ft² and a length is 8ft.

Area of rectangle: l*w

Where l stands for length and w stands for width.

Now, calculate the width using the formula as follows:

Area = l*w

40 = 8*w

w = 40/8

w = 5ft

Therefore, the width of Mary's rectangular room is 5 feet.

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