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Example Questions
Example Question #41 : Squares
A square stamp has an edge length of 6 centimeters, what is its area?
A square stamp has an edge length of 6 centimeters, what is its area?
To find the area of a square, simply square the side length:
So our answer is
Example Question #42 : Squares
If you have a square deck, what is the area when one of the sides is feet?
The area of a square is the side length square, or multiplied by itself,
meaning your answer must be,
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Example Question #133 : Geometry
A city block is a perfect square with sides of .
What is the area of the city block?
A city block is a perfect square with sides of .
What is the area of the city block?
To find the area of a square, take the side length and square it.
So, we get:
Example Question #43 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of a square with a base of length 13 inches.
To find the area of a square, we will use the following formula:
where l is the length and w is the width of the square.
Now, we know the base of the square has a length of 13 inches. Because it is a square, we know that all sides are equal. Therefore, the width is also 13 inches. Knowing this, we can substitute into the formula. We get
Example Question #44 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of a square with a base of length 8 inches.
To find the area of a square, we will use the following formula:
where l is the length and w is the width of the square.
Now, we know the base has a length of 8 inches. Because it is a square, we know that all sides are equal. Therefore, all sides have a length of 8 inches. This means the width is also 8 inches. Knowing this, we can substitute into the formula. We get
Example Question #45 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of a square with a base of 12 inches.
To find the area of a square, we will use the following formula:
where l is the length and w is the width of the square.
Now, we know the base of the square is 12in. Because it is a square, we know that all sides are equal. Which means all sides are 12in. Therefore, the width is also 12in. Knowing this, we can substitute into the formula. We get
Example Question #46 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of a square with a width of 5 feet.
To find the area of a square, we will use the following formula:
where l is the length and w is the width of the rectangle.
Now, we know the width is 5 feet. Because it is a square, all sides are equal. This means the length is also 5 feet.
Knowing this, we can substitute into the formula. We get
Example Question #47 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of a square with a width of 12cm.
To find the area of a square, we will use the following formula:
where l is the length and w is the width of the square.
Now, we know the width of the square is 12cm. Because it is a square, all sides are equal. Therefore, the length is also 12cm.
Knowing this, we will substitute into the formula. We get
Example Question #48 : Quadrilaterals
Use the following image to answer the question:
Find the area of the square.
To find the area of a square, we will use the following formula:
where l is the length and w is the width of the square.
Now, let's look at the given square.
We can see the width is 8cm. Because it is a square, we know that all sides are equal. Therefore, the width is also 8cm.
Knowing this, we can substitute into the formula. We get
Example Question #49 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of a square with a length of 11in.
To find the area of a square, we will use the following formula:
where l is the length and w is the width of the square.
Now, we know the length of the square is 11in. Because it is a square, all sides are equal. Therefore, the width is also 11in.
Knowing this, we will substitute into the formula. We get
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