document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1140720>Question 1140720</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of a rectangle is 48cm^2 ,the length is halved and the width is tripled. What is the new area in cm^2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "L*W = 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( " the length is halved and the width is tripled.<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".5L * 3w = 1.5Lw<BR>\n" );
document.write( " What is the new area in cm^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Replace Lw with 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5 * 48 = 72 sq/cm is the new area <BR>\n" );
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