document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046776>Question 1046776</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the base of the rectangle is increased by 30% and the altitude is decreased by 20%, the area is increased by ???? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A = 1/2 bh<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A' = (1/2)(1.30b)((1.20h)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A' = (1/2)(1.56)bh<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A' = (1.56) [(1/2)bh]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A' = 1.56A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the area is increased by 56% </SPAN>\n" );
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