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OpenStudy (lizz123):

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OpenStudy (lizz123):

The ratio of the side length of square A to the side length of square B is 3:5. The perimeter of square B is 60 feet.What is the area of square A?

OpenStudy (chrisdbest):

25

OpenStudy (lizz123):

How?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

let the side of the square A be x and square B be y perimeter square A= 4x perimeter of square B= 4y 4y=60 y=15 also we know x/y=3/5 x=3*15/5=9 area of square A=4*9=36

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\text{Solve}\left[\frac{3}{5}=\frac{x}{60}\right] \]x = 36

OpenStudy (lizz123):

okay... thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Your welcome.

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