Natasha designs a square pyramidal tent for her children. Each of the sides of the square base measures ft, and the tent's height is feet. If Natasha were to increase by 1 ft the length of each side of the base, how much more interior space would the tent have?

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Natasha designs a square pyramidal tent for her children. Each of the sides of the square base measures <img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images3/praxismath/image_016_060.png'/> ft, and the tent's height is <img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images3/praxismath/image_016_235.png'/> feet. If Natasha were to increase by 1 ft the length of each side of the base, how much more interior space would the tent have?