Question

a wire is used to make a square of a side 15cm .The same wire is then used a make a rectangle of length 12cm.Which os thre two has a greater are

Answer 1

Answer:

Square

Step-by-step explanation:

perimeter of both rectangle and square will be same

perimeter of square= 15×4=60cm

perimeter of rectangle= 2(l+b)= 60cm

= 2(12+b)= 60

b= 18cm

Area of square= 15²= 225cm²

Area of rectangle= 12×18= 216cm²