Shawna reduced the size of a rectangle to a height of 2 in. What is the new width if it was originally 24 in. wide and 12 in. tall?

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Noitse · Answer 1 · 2016-06-02T01:51:42+0000

The width of the new rectangle is 1 in.
This is because the ration of height to width is 2:1 in this rectangle. This means that the width is half of the height. Now, all we have to do is divide the height (2) by two which makes 1.

Shawna reduced the size of a rectangle to a height of 2 in. What is the new width if it was originally 24 in. wide and 12 in. tall?

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