document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=591502>Question 591502</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi I have a question about a math problem on my homework.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The question states: The diagonal of a smaller square is a side of a larger square, as shown below. The area of the smaller square is 36 square centimeters. What is the area of the larger square, in square centimeters?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " I have tried to do the area of the triangle and I got 1/2 (3)(6). I got 9*4 and got 36 square centimeters. Now I do not know if that answer is correct or how to find the area of the bigger square.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " I cannot attach a picture of the diagram Sorry... </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "6*6=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6^2+6^2=72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt 72=8.5 cn diagonal<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "large<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8.5*8.5=72.25 sq cn </SPAN>\n" );
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