Asked by johny cox
Look at this parallelogram:
33 m
26 m
If both dimensions are quadrupled, then which of the following statements about its area will be true?
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Area = base × height. Quadrupling both dimensions multiplies area by 4×4 = 16.
Original area = 33×26 = 858 m².
New area = (4·33)×(4·26) = 132×104 = 13,728 m² = 16×858 m².
So the area becomes 16 times as large (a 1500% increase).
Original area = 33×26 = 858 m².
New area = (4·33)×(4·26) = 132×104 = 13,728 m² = 16×858 m².
So the area becomes 16 times as large (a 1500% increase).
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