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The ratio of the perimeter of square RSTU to the perimeter of square WXYZ is 2 to 1. The area of square RSTU is 36 square inches. What is the area of square WXYZ?

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Answer:

9 inches^2

Explanation:

RSTU=square-root 36=6

perimeter of square RSTU=6x4=24

perimeter of WXYZ=12

12 divide by 4=3

3x3=9

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