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A plot of land doubles in size by adding x meters to the length and x meters to the width of the land. If the original plot had an area of 200 by 300 meters, what is the value of x?
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A plot of land doubles in size by adding x meters to the length and x meters to the width of the land. If the original plot had an area of 200 by 300 meters, what is the value of x?

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Answer:

Explanation:

100 meters

User Zhuzhumouse
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2 * 200 * 300 = 200 + x * 300 + x = (200 + 300) * x

Solve for x.


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