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00000 Replace the side length of this square with 4 in., and find the area. S

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The area of the square is 16 square inches.

The area of a square is calculated by multiplying a side by itself.

In this case, the side S is replaced by 4 in, then:


\begin{gathered} \begin{cases}A=S\cdot S \\ S=4in\end{cases} \\ A=4in\cdot4in=16in^2 \end{gathered}