Question

Each side of a square is lengthenedBy 4 inches. The area of the new large square is 25 square inches. Find the length of a side of original square

Answer 1

Answer:

1 inch.

Step-by-step explanation:

The length of a side of the new square = square root of 25 = 5 ins.

So a side of the original square = 5 - 4 = 1 inch.