document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=604778>Question 604778</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rectangle has a width of 5 and height of x, if the width of the rectangle is doubled and its length is halved, thent he area os the new rectangle is given by what formula? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Width is doubled -> new width = 2*5 = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length is halved -> new length = 1/2 * x = x/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "new area = new length * new width = x/2 * 10 = 10x/2 = 5x </SPAN>\n" );
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