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1975 AHSME Problem 4
If the side of one square is the diagonal of a second square, what is the ratio of the area of the first square to the area of the second?
\textbf{(A)}\ 2 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \sqrt2 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 1/2 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 2\sqrt2 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 4
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