Ask Question
19 October, 04:06

The short sides of a rectangle are 2 inches. the long sides of the same rectangle are three less than an unknown number. if the area of the rectangle is 22 square inches, what is the value of the unknown number

+5
Answers (2)
  1. 19 October, 04:34
    0
    Area = length x width

    22 = length x 2

    length = 22 : 2 = 11 inches

    Length is 3 less than an unknown number

    So the unknown number is length + 3 = 11 + 3 = 15 inches
  2. 19 October, 04:34
    0
    The correct answer is 15 in
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “The short sides of a rectangle are 2 inches. the long sides of the same rectangle are three less than an unknown number. if the area of the ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers