Question

You have to lay a floor for a 14-foot-square shed. The area is____ square feet A 19.6 b 196.0 C 28.0 D 144.0

Answer 1

Area of square = 14 x 14
= 196 feet squared

Answer 2

Option b - 196

Explanation:

Given : You have to lay a floor for a 14-foot-square shed.

To find : The area of the floor ?

Solution :

A floor for a 14-foot-square shed.

The area of the square is
`A=s^2`

Where, s is the side of the square s=14 foot.

Substitute in the formula,

`A=(14)^2`

`A=196`

The area is 196 foot square.

Therefore, Option b is correct.