SOLUTION: A rectangle’s width is represented by x and its length by y. Which expression best represents the area of the rectangle if the length and width are tripled? F 3xy H 9xy G 3

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Question 356832: A rectangle’s width is represented by x and its length by y. Which expression best represents the area of the rectangle if the length and width are tripled?
F 3xy H 9xy G 3 xy)^ 2 J (xy)^ 3

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
If the length y and width x are tripled, then one would have 3y*3x = AREA
9xy best represents that AREA