Question

The length of a side of a square is
(4x − 1)
yd. Find the area of the square in terms of the variable x

Answer 1

what is the formula of the area of a square?

Answer 2

(4x - 1)^2

Answer 3

I don't get it

Answer 4

the length * width = area

on a square all sides are the same
so we have the length which is

(4x - 1) but we need to times it again to get the area

so you would get

(4x -1) (4x - 1)


same as

(4x - 1)^2

Answer 5

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