Question

The perimeter of a certain square is 4 yards. Find the area of the square in square feet.

Please someone help

Answer 1

12 perimeter 16 area

Answer 2

Explanation:

Write what you know

A square has 4 sides

the perimeter is the sum of the length of all 4 sides

so 4yards / 4 sides = 1 yard per side

we also know a square has all equal sides

that means our area formula will be 1 x 1