SOLUTION: how does the area of a rectangle change if it's width is doubled and it's length is tripled?

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Question 429733: how does the area of a rectangle change if it's width is doubled and it's length is tripled?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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how does the area of a rectangle change if it's width is doubled and it's length is tripled?
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Original Area: WL
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New Area: (2W)(3L) = 6WL
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Answer: The area is multiplied by 6.
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Cheers,
Stan H.