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Percentage change in area when linear dimensions change

This type of question, asked 2 times: CDS 1 2017, CDS 2 2019. All 2 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    CDS 1 2017

    88
    The radius of a circle is increased so that its circumference increases by 15%. The area of the circle will increase by

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  2. Question 2

    CDS 2 2019

    72
    What is the percentage decrease in the area of a triangle if its each side is halved ?

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