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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mr. Alonzo’s patio is 5 feet by 9 feet. He wants to double the width of the patio. How will the area of the patio change? A. The area of the new patio will be 4 times the area of the old patio. B. The area of the new patio will be twice the area of the old patio. C. The area of the new patio will be half the area of the old patio. D. The area of the new patio will be the same as the area of the old patio.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

it's twice the size as the other one all alone sooooo wut now

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You've pretty much got it, it's twice the area of the old patio :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you really wanted to you could calculate the ratio of the areas, so (9*10)/(9*5) = 2.

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