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A piece of carpet is 8 feet wide and 12 feet long. The carpet needs to be reduced by a scale factor so that the reduced carpet is 2 feet wide. What is the area of the reduced carpet? 6 square feet 12 square feet 24 square feet 48 square feet

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48

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User Rorykoehler
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48, you just have to multiply 8Ă—12 which equals 96 and then divide by 2 which equals 48, and that's your answer
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