Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Area of a rectangle is given by:
....[1]
where
l is the length
w is the width of the rectangle respectively.
As per the statement:
the length of a rectangle is four times its width.
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It is also given that: area of rectangle is 1024 cm square
Substitute the given values in [1] we have;
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Divide both sides by 4 we have;
or
Taking square root both sides we have;
cm
Therefore, the width of the rectangle is, 16 cm
