The area of a rectangle is 36 square meters and its length is 9 meters. What is its width - mathselab.com

The area of a rectangle is 36 square meters and its length is 9 meters. What is its width?

Question:

The area of a rectangle is 36 square meters and its length is 9 meters. What is its width?



Options:

A) 4 meters 
B) 6 meters 
C) 8 meters 
D) 2 meters



Answer:

A) 4 meters



Solution:

Area = Length x Width. We know the area and length, so Width = Area / Length = 36 sq m / 9 m = 4 sq m.

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