Find the area of a square whose perimeter is 40 cm.

The perimeter of a square is calculated as the sum of the lengths of its sides. That is, P = 4 * a
Knowing the perimeter of the square, we calculate the length of its side a = P / 4
1) 40 cm: 4 = 10 cm side length of the square.
The area of a square is calculated by the formula the length of its side in a square.
2) 10 cm * 10 cm = 100 cm2 square area.
Answer: the area of a square is 100 cm2.



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