A rectangle has an area of 24 in.2. A similar figure is drawn with side lengths 3 times greater in length. How does the area of the similar rectangle compare to the area of the original rectangle?
A. The area will be 3 times greater.
B. The area will be 6 times greater.
C. The area will be 9 times greater.
D. The area will be 12 times greater.
