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spongebob131: 1 year ago

Math problem help pleeeeease

a newspaper is 12 1/4 inches wide and 22 inches long. this is 1 1/4 inches narrower and one-half inch longer than the old edition. what were the previous dimensions of the newspaper?

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GeniusS: 1 year ago

The old length of the newspaper will be 22 - 1/2 = 11 inches
The old width of the newspaper will be 12 1/4 + 1 1/4 = 49/4 + 5/4 = 54/4 = 13.5 inches

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guanaco562: 1 year ago via iPhone

11 wide and 23.5 long

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GeniusS: 1 year ago

The width is 13.5 inches not 23.5 inches. Do the math before you give an answer, don't just write random numbers!

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lisa309: 7 months ago

12 wide 23.6 long

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spongebob131: 7 months ago

I asked that question 6 months ago....

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