Question

A square and a rectangle have equal areas. if the rectangle is 36 cm by 25cm, what is the perimeter of the square?

Answer 1

Strategy:
1) Find the area of rectangle
2) Since both area are equal, we can use this area to find perimeter of the square.

Answer 2

can you explain more

Answer 3

1) Area of rectangle is 36 cm x 26 cm = .... (Say A)
2) \(A=s^2\), so \(s=\sqrt{A}\)

Answer 4

so its 936

Answer 5

Then what's the perimeter?

Answer 6

but theres no answer thats 936 its only 30 60 120 900