SOLUTION: The owner of a rectangular lot 12 m by 15 m wants to double the size of the lot by increasing the length and the width by the same amount. What are the new dimensions of the lot?
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Question 1052774: The owner of a rectangular lot 12 m by 15 m wants to double the size of the lot by increasing the length and the width by the same amount. What are the new dimensions of the lot?
Answer by ikleyn(52835) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Double the dimensions.
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