A = LW
A = 2/3 * 3/4
A = 6/12 = 1/2 miles^2
The slope of the line is -(1/2)
If you want to increase something by 31% then...
100%+31%=131% or 1.31
you multiply it by 131% or 1.31. So for 429 grams...
429*1.31=561.99grams
If you increase 429 by 31%, you get 561.99 grams
Answer=561.99 grams