AMO · 2027 · Grades 6-7 · Self-study SET 27 Question 15

Jessica has a rectangle made of construction paper. She folds it in half to form another rectangle, then folds that rectangle in half to form a 6-cm-by-6-cm square. What is the area, in $\mathrm{cm}^2$, of the original rectangle?

**Input:** Choose one option.