Solve the problem.
-If the lengths of the sides of a square are tripled, by what factor will the area change?
A) 6
B) 9
C) 27
D) 3

Name: Solve the problem. -If the lengths of the sides of a square are tripled, by what factor will the area change? A) 6 B) 9 C) 27 D) 3
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The area of a square is calculated as the side length squared. If the side length is tripled, the new area will be (3s)^2 = 9s^2, which is 9 times the original area (s^2).

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