document.write( "Question 154651: If each side of a square is doubled in length, what happens to the resulting area? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #113882 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Original square with side \"x\": Area = x*x = x^2 \n" ); document.write( "New square with side \"2x\": Area = 2x * 2x = 4x^2 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "So, doubling the side length multiplies the area by 4. \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |