document.write( "Question 550052: If Length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and width is decreased by 20% , then area will be ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #358375 by plover(15)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the original length and breadth be l and b respectively . Hence initial area is lb \n" ); document.write( "hence the new length is \n" ); document.write( "hence new breadth will be \n" ); document.write( "hence new area is \n" ); document.write( "Hence the area decreases . \n" ); document.write( "Decrease in area = \n" ); document.write( "hence % decrease = |