If the area of a square is multiplied by 16, the area becomes 25 square inches. find the length x of a side of the square. a) 25/16 in. b) 5/4 in. c) 4/5 in. d) 5/8 in. please show work ;)

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If the area of a square is multiplied by 16, the area becomes 25 square inches. find the length x of a side of the square.

a) 25/16 in.
b) 5/4 in.
c) 4/5 in.
d) 5/8 in.

please show work ;)

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Area of a square= length^2
16 x length^2 = 25 square inches
length^2 = 25/16 square inches
length = 5/4 inches (B)

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