Question

a.How many small squares line up on the edge of the larger square?
b.How many small square fit in the large square?
c.Explain why 5 to the 2nd power is read as "5 squared"?

Answer 1

I dont really quite follow part A

Answer 2

It sounds like its asking for the perimeter. Just counting the squares that create the border of the square which is 5*4=20

Answer 3

Yeah i think it mean like on the outline of the square hold on..

Answer 4

OK I get ittttt
Part a is asking for the perimeter and part b is asking for the area