HELPPPPPPPPPPP What is the area of a square room that has a perimeter of 48 square feet? Write only the number rounded to the nearest square foot.

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HELPPPPPPPPPPP What is the area of a square room that has a perimeter of 48 square feet?  Write only the number rounded to the nearest square foot.

anonymous · Answer

perimeter 
A = a+b+c....

anonymous · Answer

Area of a square: bh. In a square, all sides are equal. So you would divide 48 by 4 which would give you what?

anonymous · Answer

in your case how many sides does a square have?

anonymous · Answer

This will give you the length of one side

anonymous · Answer

soo its 12 ??

anonymous · Answer

That's the length of a side, then you would multiply 12 by itself giving you the area. 
So 12*12=?

anonymous · Answer

144 ?

anonymous · Answer

Yep!

anonymous · Answer

is this rounded ??

anonymous · Answer

It is because it has no decimal points so it has no need to be rounded. If it were something like 144.9 it would be rounded to 145. But there is no decimals so it has no need to be