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How could you find the area of a a scale drawing of you know the area of the original figure and the scale factor

How could you find the area of a a scale drawing of you know the area of the original-example-1
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Essentially, one simple trick is this - if you multiply all side length by a scale factor (x), the new area is (previous area)*(x²)

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