Question

Find the area of a square plot of land whose each side measu
res 8 1/2 metres

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{289}{4}$

Step-by-step explanation:

side=

$8 \frac{1}{2} = \frac{17}{2} \\ area = side \times side \\ so \: area = \frac{17}{2} \times \frac{17}{2} = \frac{289}{4}$

Answer 2

Answer:

72.25 m^2

Step-by-step explanation:

area of square= side * side

=8.5*8.5

=72.25m^2