Item 16 A rectangular garden is 6 feet long and 4 feet wide. A second rectangular garden has dimensions that are double the dimensions of the first garden. What is the percent of change in perimeter from the first garden to the second garden?

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Shane Hays

27 February, 23:54

Item 16 A rectangular garden is 6 feet long and 4 feet wide. A second rectangular garden has dimensions that are double the dimensions of the first garden. What is the percent of change in perimeter from the first garden to the second garden?

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Jeffrey Stokes · Answer 1

P=2 (L+W)

first one

P=2 (6+4)

P=2 (10) = 20

doubled

12 and 8

P=2 (12+8)

P=2 (20)

P=40

the change is i20

percent change=change/original

change/original=20/20=1=100%

100% change