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    Oct 11, 2009, 10:54 PM
    Find Area from a Known perimeter
    How do I find the area of a square when I know the perimeter is 36?
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    Oct 11, 2009, 11:08 PM

    Draw a picture. How much is each side?

    And then and then and then??
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    Oct 12, 2009, 06:44 AM

    A square has 4 sides where all sides (L) are equal, so 4 * L = p
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