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Effects of Changing the Dimensions of a Figure

Question 9 • LAUSD-Geometry B (Prescriptive) - Summer

A rectangle has an area of 6 square meters. What will be the area of the rectangle if each side length is increased by a factor 5?

Answer
A
11 square meters
B
30 square meters
C
125 square meters
D
150 square meters

Explanation

When each side length is multiplied by 5, the area is multiplied by 5 × 5 = 25. The new area is 6 × 25 = 150 square meters, so the correct choice is D, 150 square meters.

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