SOLUTION: if you double the width of a square, how much does the area of the square increase?

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Geometry -> SOLUTION: if you double the width of a square, how much does the area of the square increase?      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


    

Question 406697: if you double the width of a square, how much does the area of the square increase?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Hi

if you double the width of a square, how much does the area of the square increase?

 width x, then   A = x^2

 width 2x, then  A = 4x^2