Question

a square painting measures 2 meters on each side. What is the area of the painting in square centimeters?

Answer 1

it would be 40,000 cm because 2 meters = 200 cm and 200*200 = 40,000

Answer 2

Area = 4 0000 square cm .

Explanation:

Given : a square painting measures 2 meters on each side.

To find : What is the area of the painting in square centimeters?

Solution : We have given

Side of square painting = 2 meter.

1 meter = 100 cm

2 meter = 200 cm

Side of square painting = 200 cm

Area = side * side .

Area = 200 * 200 .

Area = 4 0000 square cm .

Therefore, Area = 4 0000 square cm .