Question

A 32cm long string just fits round the perimeter of a square board. The area of the board is

Answer 1

64cm²

Explanation:

perimeter of a square= 4 x side of the square

perimeter= 32cm

i.e side of the square= 32/4

side= 8cm.

Area of square = side of the square ²

=8²

therefore, area of square = 64cm²

Answer 2

64cm2

Explanation:

(32÷4)=8

8×8=64cm2