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A rectangle has a length of 8 feet and a width of 6 feet. If its length and width increase by 50% each, what is the area of the new rectangle?

A rectangle has a length of 8 feet and a width of 6 feet. If its length and width increase by 50% each, what is the area of the new rectangle?
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A rectangle has a length of 8 feet and a width of 6 feet. If its length and width increase by 50% each, what is the area of the new rectangle?

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User Rune FS
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108. 50% of 8 is 4 and of 6 is 3, so it would be 12 x 9, which is 108 feet. Hope this helps!!
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User Shane Daniel
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The increased length would be 12 feet and the width would be 9 feet.
12*9 is 108
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