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Jake has a rectangular fenced lot for exercising his pig. The lot is currently 80 feet wide by 40 feet long. He is going to double the length of all four sides of the lot. Which statement describes the new area of the lot?The area will be 4 times as large.The area will be 2 times as large.The area will be 6 times as large.The area will be 3 times as large.

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The area will be 4 times as large....OPTION A

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