SOLUTION: A new square is formed by joining the midpoints of the consecutive
sides of a square 8 inches on a side. If the process is continued until
there are already six squares, find the
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Question 982085: A new square is formed by joining the midpoints of the consecutive
sides of a square 8 inches on a side. If the process is continued until
there are already six squares, find the sum of the areas of all squares
in square inches. thank you
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the side of the outer most square is 8
area = 64
the side of the first inner square =
=
Area of first inner square = 32
Every inner square is half in area of the outer square
6 squares
54,32,16,8,4,2
Add them up 116 in^2
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