A small square has length y cm.A large square has length 12 cm.The area of the small square is 1/4 of the area of the large square. 4 Work out the value of y.

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A small square has length y cm.A large square has length 12 cm.The area of the small square is 1/4 of the area of the large square. 4 Work out the value of y.

A small square has length y cm.A large square has length 12 cm.The area of the small-example-1

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Explanation:

From the problem, we can write the following equation:
y^(2) = (1)/(4) *12^2 . Simplifying this gets us
y^2 = 36 , so
y = 6

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