The length of a rectangle is increased by 60%. By what percent would the width h

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The length of a rectangle is increased by 60%. By what percent would the width have to be decreased so as to maintain the same area ?

Options:

A . $$37\frac{1}{2}\% $$

B . $$60\% $$

C . $$75\% $$

D . $$120\% $$

Answer: Option A

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