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​The perimeter of a square is 28 feet. What is its area
​in square feet?

User Bers
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Answer:

28 divided by 4 so 7

then 7 x 7

so, 49

User Anna Vlasenko
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Answer:

49 feet squared

Explanation:

To find the area of the square, we have to find the dimensions. If the perimeter is 28 feet, and a square has equal sides, 28 ÷ 4 = 7

Because each side of the square is 7 feet, to find the area we multiply 7 x 7.

7 x 7 = 49

I hope that this helps! :)

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