document.write( "Question 1116493: An oval mirror has an area of 162cm squared
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document.write( "If for two similar plane shapes their corresponding linear dimensions are at the ratio of \"k\", then their corresponding ratio of areas is \"k%5E2\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "In your case, it means that the area of the larger mirror is  \"162%2A1.5%5E2\"  square centimeters.\r\n" );
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