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3 years ago

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Meghan reduced the size of a rectangle to a height of 2 inches. What is the new width if it was originally 24 inches wide and 12

inches tall?

1 answer:

Zigmanuir [339]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

2/12 = 1/6

24 * 1/6 = 4

or

12/24 = 2/x

12 x = 48

x = 4

or the original width was twice the length

twice 2 is 4

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