Question

what happens to the area of the square when its side is tripled?

Answer 1

Area of square = side * side

let the side be x

area of square = x square

if side is tripled then new side = 3x

new area = 3x * 3x

new area = 9x square

if we compare both area's then we find that if side is tripled then the are becomes 9 times the original

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Answer 2

what happens if side of square is tripled??

Ans.

let the side be x cm=

area will be:-

$x*x$

$x^2$

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if tripled.

let the side be=3x cm

area will be:-

$3x*3x$

$9x^2$

so,

the area will get 9 times of the original area