SOLUTION: Please help, so my shape is a square and one dimension is 400 making the rest 400. What are my dimensions if I reduce the shape by 1/4?

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Question 938605: Please help, so my shape is a square and one dimension is 400 making the rest 400. What are my dimensions if I reduce the shape by 1/4?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply 400 by 1/4 to get 400*(1/4) = 400/4 = 100.

The dimensions of your new smaller square are 100 by 100.