Concept explainers
To calculate:
The original dimensions of the rectangle
Answer to Problem 13MPS
The original dimensions of the rectangle are
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Formula used:
Area of rectangle is given by the following expressions:
Calculation:
Consider the original dimensions of the rectangle as:
The length of the rectangle:
The width of the rectangle:
So, the original area of the rectangle is calculated as:
Now, the length and width of the rectangle are increased by
The increased length of the rectangle:
The increased width of the rectangle:
On increasing dimensions of rectangle, the area is also increases by
But:
Now, the original width of the rectangle is given as:
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