Calculating the length of the side of a rectangle

Practice Questions

GMAT Quantitative Reasoning › Calculating the length of the side of a rectangle

Questions
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1

The area of a rectangle is 85; its length is . What is its width?

2

Rectangle A and Rectangle B have the same area. Rectangle A has length 80% that of Rectangle B, and its width is 120 centimeters. What is the width of Rectangle B?

3

The perimeter of a rectangle is ; its width is . Which of the following expressions is equal to the length of the rectangle?

4

The length of a rectangle is twice its width. If the rectangle's area is , what is its length?

5

A rectangle with a perimeter of has a width times that of its length. Find its length.

6

Craig is building a fence around his rectangular back yard. He knows that the yard is feet longer than twice the width. What is the width of the yard if Craig needs feet of fencing to completely enclose the yard?

7

A rectangle has an area of . If the width of the rectangle is , what is its length?

8

The perimeter of a rectange equals The length of the rectange equals four less than three times the width. What are the measurements of the length and of this rectangle?

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