If a square has a side length of a units, then its perimeter is equal to:
A
4a
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B
4+a
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C
a4
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D
2a
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Solution
The correct option is A4a The perimeter of a shape is defined as the total distance around the shape.
Square is a shape with four equal sides and four right (90°) angles. ∴ The perimeter of the square =a+a+a+a =4a
Hence, option (a.) is the correct choice.