document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=477778>Question 477778</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the area of a square whose perimeter is 76 dm? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #327372 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><B>cleomenius(959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=cleomenius><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=327372\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The first step is to obtain the length of a side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = s + s + s + s\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "78 = 19  + 19 + 19 + 19\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The formula for the area of a square is s^2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, your area will be 19^2  = 361\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cleomenius.<BR>\n" );
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