Steve's lawn is 60 feet long and 40 feet wide. He would like to reduce its size to one half its original area. If he reduces the width to 30 feet, what should the new length be?

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Steve's lawn is 60 feet long and 40 feet wide.

He would like to reduce its size to one half
its original area. If he reduces the width to
30 feet, what should the new length be?

Mathematics
high-school

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Answer:

40 feet

Explanation:

60x40=2400

2400/2=1200

1200/30=40

Fahim Parkar answered Nov 14, 2021

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