document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=764278>Question 764278</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bryan is an art sculptor and is creating an art series made entirely of similar figures. He buys a two-dimensional Sponge Bob Square Pants figure in the shape of a square and decides he wants to make a larger version that is 15 times bigger in width and height.If the area of the figure is 12.5 cm2, what is the area of his sculpture?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "figure 15 times larger so the original <BR>\n" );
document.write( "area is multiplied by 15^2 = 225.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Original area = 12.5cm^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sculpture area = 12.5 * 225 = 2812.5cm^2<BR>\n" );
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