The area of a rectangle is 48 square meters and its width is 6 meters. What is its length - mathselab.com

The area of a rectangle is 48 square meters and its width is 6 meters. What is its length?

Question:

The area of a rectangle is 48 square meters and its width is 6 meters. What is its length?



Options:

A) 4 meters 
B) 8 meters 
C) 12 meters 
D) 16 meters



Answer:

B) 8 meters



Solution:

Area = Length * Width = 48 square meters * 6 meters = 288 meters.

Therefore, the length is 288 meters / 6 meters = 48 meters.

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