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suppose you have a rectangle with a length 8 cm and width 3 cm. Now suppose the sides are doubled. Find the percent os increase in the perimeter
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suppose you have a rectangle with a length 8 cm and width 3 cm. Now suppose the sides are doubled. Find the percent os increase in the perimeter

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The original perimeter is 22 cm.

If both sides are doubled, the length would be 16 cm and the width would be 6 cm.
The perimeter would be 44 cm.

22/44 is 50%.
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