Nassim wants to build a kitchen table with a top that had an area of 20 square feet. if the length and width must be whole numbers, how could he find all the possible dimensions of the table top? how would he decide which pair of dimensions makes the most sense for a table?

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16 October, 19:09

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Tatiana Pennington · Answer 1

Make a list of all the factors of 20 than for your answer u will get 4*5 and are you lebanese?

Aliya Guerra · Answer 2

Make a list of all whole-number factors of 20:

1*20

2*10

4*5

The only reasonable set of dimensions out of the list is 4*5, so that is the answer.