The length of a rectangle is 5.5 feet. If the area is 44 square feet, what is the width of the rectangle, in feet?
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Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
To eliminate the fractions, multiply all terms by the lowest common multiple of 8 and 5
The lowest common multiple of 8 and 5 is 40
5 + 40c = 32 ( subtract 5 from both sides )
40c = 27 ( divide both sides by 40 )
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