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5. One rectangle has a length and width that are 3 times the length and width of a smaller rectangle. The area of the larger rectangle is how many times the area of the smaller rectangle?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter7: Applying Fractions

Section7.1: Ratios

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5. One rectangle has a length and width that are 3
times the length and width of a smaller rectangle.
The area of the larger rectangle is how many
times the area of the smaller rectangle?
HINT: Area of a rectangle = Lx W.
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9.
C
6.
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B

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