SOLUTION: one square has side length s and another square has side length 2s. what is the ratio of the larger square to the area of the smaller square? justify your answer

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Question 897233: one square has side length s and another square has side length 2s. what is the ratio of the larger square to the area of the smaller square? justify your answer
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Area1 = s^2
Area2 = (2s)^2 = 4s^2
ratio of 4:1