A square has a side length of 13 meters. What is the area of the square? If the dimensions of the square are doubled, what will be the area of the new square?

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Yosep Kim · Answer 1 · 2022-08-16T04:05:36+0000

Answer:

Area of original = 169m^2

Area of new = 676m^2

Explanation:

Area of a square = (length of side)^2

13^2 = 13 * 13 = 169

If the dimension is doubled:

(2*13)^2 = 26^2 = 676