If each side of a square is increased by 50%. the ratio of the resulting square
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suppose, at first the side of the square was a
the area was a^2
now, the side of the square is (a+a★50/100)=a+a/2=3a/2
the area will be, 9a^2/4
so, 9a^2/4-a^2=5a^2/4
we now tell that, after increasing 50%of the side, the area will 5/4 times of the older(a^2).
the area was a^2
now, the side of the square is (a+a★50/100)=a+a/2=3a/2
the area will be, 9a^2/4
so, 9a^2/4-a^2=5a^2/4
we now tell that, after increasing 50%of the side, the area will 5/4 times of the older(a^2).
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