SOLUTION: If a square has a perimeter of 20 yds how dp you find the area

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Question 308241: If a square has a perimeter of 20 yds how dp you find the area
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
all sides are equal in a square
Let side be x
4x =20
x=5
side = 5 yards
side * side = area
5*5=25 sq. yards

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