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Find the Missing Length Given the Area

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A rectangle has an area of 504 cm² and a width of 18 cm. What is its length?

? cm ← find this18 cmArea = 504 cm²l × 18 = 504l = 504 ÷ 18 = ?

Correct Answer

28 cm

Explanation

Use \(A = l \times w\) and solve for \(l\):

\[504 = l \times 18 \implies l = 504 \div 18 = 28\]

The length is 28 cm. Check: \(28 \times 18 = 504\)

28 cm ✓18 cm504 cm²

Reference

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