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document.write( "There are several ways to do this, but the simplest is to use the fact that area is a function of the square of the dimensions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x the dims --> 4 times the area, 3x --> 9 times, etc<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or, 4x the area --> sqrt(4) times the dims, 25x area --> 5 times the dims<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x the area --> sqrt(3) times the dimensions.<BR>\n" );
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