Draw a series of squares. Start with the side length of 1 unit and increase the side length by 1 unit for each new drawn square

Question

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Answer 1

First square is 1x1

Second square is 2x2

Third square is 3x3

 

Get the pattern?  If you notice, the area of each succeeding square is a squared value.