Asked by johny cox

Look at this rectangle:

3 ft
6 ft


If the base is doubled, then which of the following statements about its area will be true?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Original area = 6 ft × 3 ft = 18 ft².
Doubling the base gives base = 12 ft, so new area = 12 ft × 3 ft = 36 ft².

Therefore the area doubles (it increases from 18 ft² to 36 ft²).