During a renovation project for the train station, a parking lot for commuter train passengers is being enlarged. The original l

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During a renovation project for the train station, a parking lot for commuter train passengers is being enlarged. The original l

ot has an area of 9600 yd², and it is being enlarged by a scale factor of 3. What is the area of the new parking lot? Enter your answer in the box. yd²

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Tcecarenko [31] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-28T00:48:25+03:00

Tcecarenko [31]4 years ago

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Answer:

86,400 yd^2

Step-by-step explanation:

9600 * (3)^2 = 86,400 yd^2

sladkih [1.3K] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-28T02:38:43+03:00

sladkih [1.3K]4 years ago

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Answer:

86400 yd²

Step-by-step explanation:

Enlarging the sides of a rectangle by a scale factor of 3 will enlarge the area by a factor of 3² = 9.

This makes the area

9600(9) = 86400 yd²