The Area of a Rectangle Is 6 Times the Area

question 149

Short Answer

The area of a rectangle is 6 times the area of a square. If the rectangle is 24 inches long and the width of the rectangle is the same as the length of a side of the square, find the length of a side of the square. __________ inches

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Equal Wages

The principle or practice of paying the same salary to employees in the same position and qualifications, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or other discriminatory factors.

Equal Pay Act

A federal law aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex by ensuring that men and women receive equal pay for equal work.

Substantially Equal Work

A principle in employment law that requires employees performing jobs that require substantially similar skill, effort, and responsibility to be paid equally, regardless of gender or other discriminatory bases.

Pay Scales

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