carol and jordan draw rectangles of equal area . if carol ' s rectangle measures 5 inches by 24 inches and jordan ' s rectangle is 8 inches long , how wide is jordan ' s rectangle , in inches ?
"area of carol ' s rectangle = 24 * 5 = 120 let width of jordan ' s rectangle = w since , the areas are equal 8 w = 120 = > w = 15 answer d"
divide(rectangle_area(5, 24), 8)