Stacey has a square piece of cloth. She cuts 3 inches off of the length of the square and 3 inches off of the width. The area of the smaller square is mc020-1.jpg the area of the original square. What was the side length of the original square?

A = s2
1 in.
2 in.
6 in.
12 in.

Question

Stacey has a square piece of cloth. She cuts 3 inches off of the length of the square and 3 inches off of the width. The area of the smaller square is mc020-1.jpg the area of the original square. What was the side length of the original square?

A = s2
1 in.
2 in.
6 in.
12 in.

Grumbine34 · Answer

*the area of the smaller sqr is 1/4 the og squr

psirockin2 · Answer

multiply the sides by 4 and get the area methinks?

Grumbine34 · Answer

The answer is 6 in I'm pretty sure