A square's dimensions are tripled. How does the area change

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Daniela Frey

Mathematics

8 May, 18:04

A square's dimensions are tripled. How does the area change

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Denise Henderson · Answer 1

Denise Henderson 8 May, 18:24

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I think the area multiplies by 9

Kylan · Answer 2

Simply:

l=length

l=width because it's a square.

l*2 for the area

(2l) 9 = (2*3) (3l)

Insert any number for the length and you'll get the same results.

Basically, the change in the area is: Area*9=New Area