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If the area of a square region having sides of length 6 centimeters is
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If the area of a square region having sides of length 6 centimeters is equal to the area of a rectangular region having width 2.5 centimeters, then the length of the rectangle, in centimeters, is
A. 8.5
B. 9.5
C. 9.6
D. 10.5
E. 14.4
A. 8.5
B. 9.5
C. 9.6
D. 10.5
E. 14.4
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Re: If the area of a square region having sides of length 6 centimeters is
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16 Dec 2021, 04:43
16 Dec 2021, 04:43
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If the area of a square region having sides of length 6 centimeters is equal to the area of a rectangular region having width 2.5 centimeters, then the length of the rectangle, in centimeters, is
A. 8.5
B. 9.5
C. 9.6
D. 10.5
E. 14.4
A. 8.5
B. 9.5
C. 9.6
D. 10.5
E. 14.4
Given: (area of square) = (area of rectangle)
In other words: (width)(length) = (width)(length)
Plug-in information: (6)(6) = (2.5)(x)
Evaluate: 36 = 2.5x
Solve: x = 36/2.5 = 14.4
Answer: E
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