Question

6. Which shape has a larger area: a rectangle that is 7 inches by inch, or a square with

side length of 2 inches? Show your reasoning.
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Answer 1

Rectangle = L x b = 7 x 7 = 49 inch^2

square = a^2 = 2^2=4 inch^2

Therefore the area of rectangle is more because it's area is greater than square

rectangle 's area > square's area.