What is the area of a square , in square feet , whose perimeter is 40 feet ?

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Galghamon · Answer 1 · 2020-06-26T06:20:23+0000

Answer:

100 feet^2.

Explanation:

What you do is based off the formula for the perimeter of a square which is 4a.

You will take the 40 and divide it by 4 to get 10.

Then you will take the formula for the area of a square which is a^2.

So you take 10 and square it to get 100.