SOLUTION: A farmer has 2 rectangular fields.The larger field has twice the length and 4 times the width of the smaller field.If the smaller field has area K , then the area of the larger fie
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Question 147257: A farmer has 2 rectangular fields.The larger field has twice the length and 4 times the width of the smaller field.If the smaller field has area K , then the area of the larger field is greater than the area of the smaller field by what amount?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = length of the smaller field
Let = width of the smaller field
Area of smaller field =
It is given that
Also given is
length of larger field =
width of larger field =
Area of larger field =
Since
The difference between the areas of the two fields is
answer
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