The area of a rectangle is at most 21 square inches. The width of the rectangle is 3.5 inches. What are the possible measurement

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The area of a rectangle is at most 21 square inches. The width of the rectangle is 3.5 inches. What are the possible measurement

s for the length of the rectangle? Write an inequality to represent the situation, solve the inequality, and explain your solution in context of the problem.

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Afina-wow [57] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-18T21:59:34+03:00

Afina-wow [57]3 years ago

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3.5x is lessthan or equal to 21

3.5x<=21 divide by 3.5

x<=6 so that means the length of the rectangle can be 6 or less.