SOLUTION: The length of a side of a square is (2x + 9) km. Find the area of the square in terms of the variable x. can you please actually give me the answer to my question

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Question 1110542: The length of a side of a square is (2x + 9) km. Find the area of the square in terms of the variable x.
can you please actually give me the answer to my question

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Think about it.
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getting the answer is not important.
knowing how to get it is.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The shape is a SQUARE. You are given that.
If a side is 2x+9, then the other three sides are also 2x+9.

Two linear dimensions for the square are 2x+9 and 2x+9.
You can calculate area now; right?