The perimeter of a square is $60$ cm. What is the area of the square?

75

sq. cm

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50

sq. cm

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225

sq. cm

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15

sq. cm

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Solution

The correct option is C $225$ sq. cm
Perimeter of square $=$ $60$ cm
$\Rightarrow 4 \times s i d e = 60 c m \Rightarrow s i d e = \frac{60}{4} = 15 c m$

Therefore area of square $=$ $a^{2} = {(15)}^{2} = 225 {c m}^{2}$

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