The area $A$ of a rectangle is given by the formula:

$A = \text{length} \times \text{width}$

Given:

• Length = 50 m
• Area = 300 m²

We need to find the width ($w$):

$w = \frac{A}{\text{length}} = \frac{300}{50} = 6 \text{ m}$

Answer:

The width of the garden is 6 meters.

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Related Questions:

1. If the width was increased by 2 meters, what would be the new area?
2. What is the perimeter of the original rectangular garden?
3. If the garden was divided into two equal rectangular sections, what would be the area of each section?
4. If the length was reduced to 25 meters while keeping the same area, what would be the new width?
5. How much fencing is required to enclose the garden?

Tip:

Always check the units when calculating area, length, and width to ensure consistency.