A square with an area of 12 unitssquared

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is dilated by a scale factor of 44. Find the area of the square after dilation. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

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To find the area of the square after dilation, we need to square the scale factor of 4.

(4 x 4) x 12 = 16 x 12 = 192

Therefore, the area of the square after dilation is 192 unitssquared.