SOLUTION: How do you find the area of a square whose diagonal is equal to 4x?

Question 631642: How do you find the area of a square whose diagonal is equal to 4x?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How do you find the area of a square whose diagonal is equal to 4x?
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Let y = length of one side of the square
then applying Pythagorean theorem

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Now, because 'y' is the length of one side the of square then y^2 is the area
THUS
area is square units

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