A rectangular garden has an area of 432 square feet. The length
of the garden is 24 feet. What is the width of the garden?
A) 20 feet
B) 18 feet (Correct Answer)
C) 24 feet
D) It cannot be determined.
Explanation:
The area of the garden is the product of its length and its width. The area is 432 and the length is 24.
The width is equal to 432 divided by 24, which is 18. The garden is 18 feet wide.
Related Common Core State Standard: Geometry: 7.G.6
