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The formula for the area of a triangle is A = 1/2bh.

If the dimensions are quadrupled then b →4b and h→4h

The increased area is now = 1/24b.4h = 8bh or 42bh/2

NOTE : In general the formula is s2bh/2 where s is the scale factor.

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