Each side of a square is increasing at a rate of 5 cm/s. At what rate is the area of the square increasing when the area of the square is 36 cm?? X cm-/s Enter an exact number. Please try again, keeping in mind that the area of square of side a is a x a (A = a2). Differentiate this equation with respect to time t using the Chain Rule evaluate the rate of change of the area of the square, paying close attention to the signs of the rates of change of the side (positive when increasing and ne Need Help? Watch It Submit