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Figure DEFG, is a square, if EG=4 what is the area of the square?

Figure DEFG, is a square, if EG=4 what is the area of the square?-example-1
User Justin Lee
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Answer:

B.
4√(2)

Explanation:

EG is equal to 4

ED and DG, however, are equal to
x√(2)

So, we can do
x√(2) = 4

This comes out to
x=2√(2)

So,
x^(2) is the area of the square.


2√(2) ^(2) is equal to
4√(2)

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