SOLUTION: If the side of the square be increased by 5%. What is the % increased in area ?

SOLUTION: If the side of the square be increased by 5%. What is the % increased in area ?

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Question 895455: If the side of the square be increased by 5%.
What is the % increased in area ?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To begin,

Increasing the length of the side by 5%.

So the increase is 10.25%.

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