A) .98(210) and .98(240)
B) (210)(240)
(.98)(210)(.98)(240)
Percent decrease = diff in your two answer/ original (210)(240)
A new queen size bed sheet measures 210cm by 240 cm. The lenght and width shrinks by 2 percent after the first wash
a. What are the dimensions of the sheet after washing
b. What is the percent decrease in the area of the sheet
2 answers
a) 205.8cm by 235.2cm b)3.96%