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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What happens to the area of a rectangle if the length decreases by one-half? The area decreases by one-eighth. The area decreases by one-fourth. The area decreases by one-half. The area decreases by 8.

OpenStudy (paki):

what you say...? @sgarrison146

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c?

OpenStudy (paki):

how...?

OpenStudy (paki):

let me give a HINT here... The area is directly proportional to both the length and width of a rectangle...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think the area divides in half when the length gets cut in half

OpenStudy (paki):

yeah rite...

OpenStudy (thecatman):

1 fourth

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did i get it right?

OpenStudy (paki):

not on forth.... it will be by half.... @TheCatMan

OpenStudy (paki):

@sgarrison146 yeah you are rite...

OpenStudy (thecatman):

sorry had a brain fart

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YEAH!! IM SMART!

OpenStudy (paki):

\(\color{red}{~Excellent~ ~@sgarrison}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:)

OpenStudy (thecatman):

ok then

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