The area of a rectangle is 72 square cm. The length of the rectangle is 9 cm. What is the breadth (in cm) of the rectangle?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Given:
Area = 72 cm²
Length = 9 cm
According to the formula:
Area = Length × Width
72 = 9 × Width
Width = 72 / 9 = 8 cm