The perimeter of a square is 12cm. Its area will be
The perimeter of a square is 12cm. Its area will be _________
Solution :- The perimeter of the square = 4 × side
Given perimeter = 12 cm
Hence 12 = 4 × side
Hence side = 12 4 = 3 cm
The area of a square = side × side
=3 × 3
= 9 cm2