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The area of a rectangular garden is 38 and 1/4 square meters the width of the garden is 4 and 1/2 meters find the length of the garden. please explain how you did this so I understand to. the

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[tex]Formula\ for\ area\ of\ rectangle:\\\\ Area=width*length\\\\ Area=38\frac{1}{4}=\frac{153}{4}m^2\\ width=4\frac{1}{2}=\frac{9}{2}*m\\\\ \frac{153}{4}=\frac{9}{2}*length\ \ |Divide\ by\ \frac{9}{2}\\\\ \frac{153}{4}*\frac{2}{9}=length\\\\ length=\frac{17}{2}=8,5meters\\\\ Length\ is\ equal\ to\ 8,5meters. [/tex]