Question
The area of a rectangular parking lot is 8/45 square km. The length of the lot is 4/9 km. What is the width in km of the parking lot?
Answers
CodyJinks
(8/45) = (4/9)x
Solve for x. Probably be easier to put fractions into decimals
Solve for x. Probably be easier to put fractions into decimals
oobleck
decimals will not necessarily always give an exact answer.
Also, since the data are given as fractions, the answer probably also should be.
x = 8/45 * 9/4 = 2/5
Also, since the data are given as fractions, the answer probably also should be.
x = 8/45 * 9/4 = 2/5