Question

your sister is considering two different shapes for her garden. one is a square with side lengths of 3.5 meters, and the other is a circle with a diameter of 4 meters. find the area of the square. find the area of the circle. compare your answers from parts a and be. which garden would give your sister the most space to plant?

Answer 1

The area of a square: (3.5m)²=12.25m²
The area of a circle: π*(2m)²=12.57m²
The circle shape of garden will give my sister more space to plant.