Question

A small plane is flying a banner in the shape of a rectangle. The area of the banner is 144 square feet. The width of the banner is 1/4 the length of the banner. What are the dimensions of the banner?

Answer 1

Answer:
Width is 6; Length is 24
Explanation:
Key points:
Rectangle shape
Area
→
144

f
t
2
Width =
length
4

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Let the area be
A
=
144

Let the width be
W

Let the length be
L