Question

A square has the same area as a parallelogram with altitude 6cm and base 24cm. What is the length of the square?

Answer 1

Answer:

Area of //gm is equal to that of square.

Step-by-step explanation:

area of //gm = 6×24 = 144cm²

area of square = 144cm²

All sides of square are equal so let it be x

so x * x= 144

x² = 144

x = ✓144

x=12

Side of square = 12 cm