If the length and width of a rectangular garden plot were each increased by 20 percent. What would be the percent increase in the area of the plot ?

If the length and width of a rectangular garden plot were each increased by 20 percent. What would be the percent increase in the area of the plot ? Correct Answer 44%

Short - cut Formula : A + B + AB/100 20 + 20 ( 20× 20) / 100 = 44

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