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a studio has 1600 square feet of floor space. the studio then buys the neighboring building and expands by 75%

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Answer:

the total new area is 2800 ft²

Explanation:

original area: 1600 ft²

new expanded area: 1600 ft² + 75% of 1600 ft²

new expanded area = 1600 ft² + 0.75 × 1600 ft²

new expanded area = 1600 ft² + 1200 ft²

total new area = 2800 ft²

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