diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdapters.java b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdapters.java
index 2c7cd8be971..a94e1deb30e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdapters.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdapters.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ public static void setLayoutMarginStart(@NonNull View view, float marginStart) {
     if (view.getLayoutParams() instanceof MarginLayoutParams) {
       MarginLayoutParams params = (MarginLayoutParams) view.getLayoutParams();
       MarginLayoutParamsCompat.setMarginStart(params, (int) marginStart);
-      view.requestLayout();
+      view.setLayoutParams(params);
     }
   }
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public static void setLayoutMarginEnd(@NonNull View view, float marginEnd) {
     if (view.getLayoutParams() instanceof MarginLayoutParams) {
       MarginLayoutParams params = (MarginLayoutParams) view.getLayoutParams();
       MarginLayoutParamsCompat.setMarginEnd(params, (int) marginEnd);
-      view.requestLayout();
+      view.setLayoutParams(params);
     }
   }
 
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ public static void setLayoutMarginTop(@NonNull View view, float marginTop) {
       MarginLayoutParams params = (MarginLayoutParams) view.getLayoutParams();
       params.topMargin = (int) marginTop;
       view.setLayoutParams(params);
-      view.requestLayout();
     }
   }
 
@@ -47,22 +46,6 @@ public static void setLayoutMarginBottom(@NonNull View view, float marginBottom)
       MarginLayoutParams params = (MarginLayoutParams) view.getLayoutParams();
       params.bottomMargin = (int) marginBottom;
       view.setLayoutParams(params);
-      view.requestLayout();
-    }
-  }
-
-  /** Used to set a margin for views. */
-  @BindingAdapter("layoutMargin")
-  public static void setLayoutMargin(@NonNull View view, float margin) {
-    if (view.getLayoutParams() instanceof MarginLayoutParams) {
-      MarginLayoutParams params = (MarginLayoutParams) view.getLayoutParams();
-      params.setMargins(
-          (int) margin,
-          (int) margin,
-          (int) margin,
-          (int) margin
-      );
-      view.requestLayout();
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdaptersTest.kt b/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdaptersTest.kt
index 0ac0a8483b9..41caa3690f6 100644
--- a/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdaptersTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/databinding/MarginBindingAdaptersTest.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import android.app.Application
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.view.View
+import android.view.ViewGroup
 import android.widget.TextView
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity
 import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat
@@ -112,8 +113,11 @@ class MarginBindingAdaptersTest {
   @get:Rule
   val initializeDefaultLocaleRule = InitializeDefaultLocaleRule()
 
-  @Inject lateinit var context: Context
-  @Inject lateinit var testCoroutineDispatchers: TestCoroutineDispatchers
+  @Inject
+  lateinit var context: Context
+
+  @Inject
+  lateinit var testCoroutineDispatchers: TestCoroutineDispatchers
 
   @get:Rule
   val oppiaTestRule = OppiaTestRule()
@@ -292,6 +296,78 @@ class MarginBindingAdaptersTest {
     assertThat(textView.marginEnd.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(40f)
   }
 
+  @Config(qualifiers = "port")
+  @Test
+  fun testMarginBindableAdapters_setLayoutParams_preservesMargins() {
+    val textView = activityRule.scenario.runWithActivity {
+      val textView: TextView = it.findViewById(R.id.test_margin_text_view)
+
+      // Set initial margins
+      setLayoutMarginStart(textView, /* marginStart= */ 24f)
+      setLayoutMarginEnd(textView, /* marginEnd= */ 40f)
+      setLayoutMarginTop(textView, /* marginTop= */ 16f)
+      setLayoutMarginBottom(textView, /* marginBottom= */ 32f)
+
+      return@runWithActivity textView
+    }
+
+    // Verify that the margins are correctly set after method calls
+    assertThat(textView.marginStart.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(24f)
+    assertThat(textView.marginEnd.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(40f)
+
+    val layoutParams = textView.layoutParams as ViewGroup.MarginLayoutParams
+    assertThat(layoutParams.topMargin.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(16f)
+    assertThat(layoutParams.bottomMargin.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(32f)
+  }
+
+  @Config(qualifiers = "land")
+  @Test
+  fun testMarginBindableAdapters_landscapeMode_setLayoutParams_preservesMargins() {
+    val textView = activityRule.scenario.runWithActivity {
+      val textView: TextView = it.findViewById(R.id.test_margin_text_view)
+
+      // Set initial margins
+      setLayoutMarginStart(textView, /* marginStart= */ 24f)
+      setLayoutMarginEnd(textView, /* marginEnd= */ 40f)
+      setLayoutMarginTop(textView, /* marginTop= */ 16f)
+      setLayoutMarginBottom(textView, /* marginBottom= */ 32f)
+
+      return@runWithActivity textView
+    }
+
+    // Verify that the margins are correctly set after method calls
+    assertThat(textView.marginStart.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(24f)
+    assertThat(textView.marginEnd.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(40f)
+
+    val layoutParams = textView.layoutParams as ViewGroup.MarginLayoutParams
+    assertThat(layoutParams.topMargin.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(16f)
+    assertThat(layoutParams.bottomMargin.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(32f)
+  }
+
+  @Config(qualifiers = "sw600dp-port")
+  @Test
+  fun testMarginBindableAdapters_tabletMode_setLayoutParams_preservesMargins() {
+    val textView = activityRule.scenario.runWithActivity {
+      val textView: TextView = it.findViewById(R.id.test_margin_text_view)
+
+      // Set initial margins
+      setLayoutMarginStart(textView, /* marginStart= */ 24f)
+      setLayoutMarginEnd(textView, /* marginEnd= */ 40f)
+      setLayoutMarginTop(textView, /* marginTop= */ 16f)
+      setLayoutMarginBottom(textView, /* marginBottom= */ 32f)
+
+      return@runWithActivity textView
+    }
+
+    // Verify that the margins are correctly set after method calls
+    assertThat(textView.marginStart.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(24f)
+    assertThat(textView.marginEnd.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(40f)
+
+    val layoutParams = textView.layoutParams as ViewGroup.MarginLayoutParams
+    assertThat(layoutParams.topMargin.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(16f)
+    assertThat(layoutParams.bottomMargin.toFloat()).isWithin(TOLERANCE).of(32f)
+  }
+
   private fun testMarginBindableAdapters_topAndBottomIsCorrect() {
     activityRule.scenario.runWithActivity {
       val textView: TextView = it.findViewById(R.id.test_margin_text_view)