Rectangle A is a scaled version of rectangle B. The dimensions of rectangle A are four times the dimensions of rectangle B. The area of rectangle B is 162 sq cm.

What is the area of rectangle A?

A.

1,296 sq cm

B.

648 sq cm

C.

81 sq cm

D.

2,592 sq cm

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24 June, 08:54

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Martha Strickland · Answer 1

D = 2592sq cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Scaled B=162sq cm

162/2 = 81 = 9 x 18

9 x 4 = 36

18 x 4 = 72

A L = 72 W=36 Area A = 72 x 36 = 2592sq cm

Rectangle A is a scaled version of rectangle B. The dimensions of rectangle A are four times the dimensions of rectangle B. The area of rectangle B is 162 sq cm.What is the area of rectangle A?A.1,296 sq cmB.648 sq cmC.81 sq cmD.2,592 sq cm