SOLUTION: the area of a rectangle is 64 in. squared. if the area is increased by 25%, what is the dimensions of the new rectangle? A. 6 in. by 8 in. B. 10 in. by 8 in. C. 10 in. by 10

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Question 371611: the area of a rectangle is 64 in. squared. if the area is increased by 25%, what is the dimensions of the new rectangle?
A. 6 in. by 8 in.
B. 10 in. by 8 in.
C. 10 in. by 10 in.
D. 8 in. by 8 in.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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XY=64
64*1.25=80 IN^2
ANS. B) 10*8=80.