document.write( "Question 828616: Suppose the length of a side of square A is 70% of the length of a side of square B. What percent of the area of square B is the area of square A? Define a variable and write a proportion to solve. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #499395 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Length of side for square B, let this be w. \n" ); document.write( "Length of side for square A is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Area for square A is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The question, \"what percent of area of B is the area of A\", means how much of area A is in area B? You specified a percentage value for A in B. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "This is 49%. \n" ); document.write( " |