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The perimeter of a square is 20 ft. if you increase the length of the square by two feet what is the area, in square feet, of the new figure?

a. 35
b. 28
c. 22
d. 40

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The answer would actually be A. P=20 so that means the side lengths are 5 each. 5+2 is 7. So 5 times 7 is 35
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