The area of a square is 36 sq.cm, then its perimeter is a) 24 cm b) 6 cm c) 144 cm d) 36 cm

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Emerceen · Answer 1 · 2025-01-02T05:45:41+0000

Answer:

a

Explanation:

the perimeter (P) of a square is the sum of the 4 congruent sides.

the area of a square is calculated as

area = s² ( s is the length of a side )

here area is 36 , then

s² = 36 ( take square root of both sides )

s =
√(36) = 6

then

P = 4s = 4 × 6 = 24 cm