Question

The perimeter of a certain square is 20 inches. Find the area of the square in square inches.

____ in.2

Answer 1

25 in.2

Explanation:

Because all sides of a square are equal, and the perimeter is 20 in. We divide 20 by 4. This gives us 5 in. for each side. The area of a square is length times width, so we do 5x5. This means the area of the square is 25 square inches.

Answer 2

the answer is 25 4x4 is 25