SOLUTION: When the length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and the width increased by 10%, by what percent is the area increased?

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Question 1155923: When the length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and the width increased by 10%, by what percent is the area increased?
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The increase in area is 32%


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