SOLUTION: If each side of a square is increased by 20% in its length, by how much will the area of square be increased?

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Question 321873: If each side of a square is increased by 20% in its length, by how much will the area of square be increased?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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If each side of a square is increased by 20% in its length, by how much will the area of square be increased?
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1.2*1.2 = 1.44
44% increase