7 x 7 = 49 area of square.
The radius of the circle is half the diameter. 7 cm/2 = 3.5
A = 3.14 × 3.5 cm × 3.5 cm = 38.465
Finale step. Subtract the area of the circle from the area of the square.
49 cm^2 −38.465 cm^2 = 10.535 or round to 10.54 cm^2
D. 10.54