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?	Choose the most appropriate option
A) 25 B) 23 C) 22 D) 15 E) 18

Rationale: "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"
Answer: D