The side of a square is 5 cm. If its side is doubled, the area of new square is the area of the old square.

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Solution

The correct option is B 4 times
The area of the first square is (5).(5) = 25 cm²
The area of the new square is (10).(10) = 100 cm²
The new square is 4 times the area of the old square.

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