SOLUTION: Comparing Areas Suppose you have two squares, one of which is larger than the other. Suppose further that the side of the larger square is twice as long as the side of the smalle

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Question 1006665: Comparing Areas Suppose you have two squares, one of which is larger than the other. Suppose further that the side of the larger square is twice as long as the side of the smaller square. If the length of the side of the smaller square is 17 yards, give the area of each square.
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Area of the smaller square = 17%5E2 sq. yard = 289 sq. yard
Area of the larger square = 34%5E2 sq. yard = 1156 sq. yard