Question:
Fran has a square garden. One side of the garden is 3 feet long. What is the area of Fran garden
A 9 square feet
B) 10 square feet
C) 12 square feet
D 14 square feet
Answer:
Option A
The area of Fran garden is 9 square feet
Solution:
Given that,
Fran has a square garden
One side of the garden is 3 feet long
Since, the garden is of square shape, Square has has four sides which are equal in length
The area of square is given as:
[tex]Area\ of\ square = a^2[/tex]
Where , "a" is the length of side of square
Substitute a = 3 feet
[tex]Area\ of\ square = 3^2\\\\Area\ of\ square = 9[/tex]
Thus area of Fran garden is 9 square feet
