document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=322348>Question 322348</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in square ABCD , p is the midpoint of DC and Q is the midpoint of AD. if the area of the quadrilateral QBCP is 15. what is the area of square ABCD ? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #230761 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=230761\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=drawing%28300%2C300%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2Cline%28-5%2C-5%2C-5%2C5%29%2Cline%28-5%2C5%2C5%2C5%29%2Cline%285%2C5%2C5%2C-5%29%2Cline%285%2C-5%2C-5%2C-5%29%2C+locate%28-5%2C-5%2CA%29%2Clocate%28-5%2C6%2CB%29%2Clocate%285%2C6%2CC%29%2Clocate%285%2C-5%2CD%29%2Ccircle%285%2C0%2C0.2%29%2Clocate%285.5%2C0.5%2CP%29%2Ccircle%280%2C-5%2C0.2%29%2Clocate%280.5%2C-5%2CQ%29%2C%0D%0Aline%280%2C-5%2C-5%2C5%29%2Cline%280%2C-5%2C5%2C0%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the side of the square equal <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The area of QBCP plus the area of triangle ABQ and the area of triangle PDQ equal the area of the square ABCD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The area of the triangle is,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ABQ:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A1=%281%2F2%29%28s%2F2%29%28s%29=s%5E2%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A1=%281%2F2%29%28s%2F2%29%28s%29=s%5E2%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "PDQ:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A2=%281%2F2%29%28s%2F2%29%28s%2F2%29=s%5E2%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A2=%281%2F2%29%28s%2F2%29%28s%2F2%29=s%5E2%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "QBCP:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ABCD:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Put it all together,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s%5E2=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s%5E2=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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